IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH MARCH 2007 / 16TH PHALGUNA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 1446 of 2007 ----------------------------- CMP.335/2007 of J.M.F.C., MANNARKAD CRIME NO.17/2007 OF NATTUKAL POLICE STATION .................... APPLICANT/ACCUSED NO.2 --------------------------------------- SIVADASAN, S/O ARUMUGHAN, NADAKKAVU HOUSE, ETHANNOOR, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.P.VIJAYA BHANU SRI.PRASUN.S RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM, REPRESENTING THE S.I. OF NATTUKAL POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR P.N. SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/03/2007, THE COURT ON 07/03/2007 PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.RAMKUMAR, J. ---------------------------- Bail Application No. 1446/2007 ----------------------------- Dated this 7th day of March, 2007 O R D E R The petitioner who is the second accused in Crime No.17/2007 of Nattukal Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 457 and 380 IPC read with Section 34 IPC with regard to the theft of brass equipments, copper pot, vessels etc., belonging to Sree Kalangottiri Bhagavathy Temple, Alanellur, seeks his enlargement on bail. The petitioner was arrested on 21.1.2007. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M, Mannarkkad and subject to the following conditions: (a). The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. B.A.1446/2007 2 (b). The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when required by the police till the filing of the final report. (c). The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. (d). The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. 4. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to him shall be liable to be cancelled. The application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE mrcs B.A.1446/2007 3