IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT MONDAY, THE 24TH MARCH 2008 / 4TH CHAITHRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 1821 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.309/2007 OF NALLALAM POLICE STATION : PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.5 --------------------------- ABDUL NASAR ,S/O.KOYA,AGED 35 YEARS KANHIRAMKANDI,MARUTHODI HOUSE,KUNNATHUPALAM OLAVANNA AMSOM,KOZHIKODE TALUK. BY ADV. SMT.LATHA PRABHAKARAN RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA,REP.THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J. ---------------------- B.A.No.1821 of 2008 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of March 2008 O R D E R Application for regular bail. The petitioner faces allegations in a crime registered alleging offences punishable under Section 307 read with 149 I.P.C. The petitioner is the fifth accused. The alleged incident took place on 19/10/2007. The accused persons owe allegiance to the N.D.F. Victims allegedly belong to the R.S.S. Serious injuries have been suffered by the victims. Co-accused have already been granted bail as per orders in B.A.No.580/2008 and other connected matters. The petitioner was arrested on 02/03/2008. He continues in custody from that date. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer on condition that the investigating officer is granted reasonable further time to complete the investigation and I am satisfied that regular bail can be granted to the petitioner herein also subject to identical conditions as were imposed on the co-accused. 3. In the result, this petition is allowed. The petitioner shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions: B.A.No.1821/08 2 i) The petitioner shall not be released on bail on the strength of this order prior to 02/04/2008. The investigating officer shall, in the meantime, make every endeavour to complete the investigation. ii) He shall execute a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. iii) The petitioner shall not for a period of three months from the date of his release, enter the jurisdiction of Nallalam police station without the prior permission of the learned Magistrate. iv) The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation before the investigating officer as referred above, on all Mondays and Fridays between 10 a.m and 12 noon for a period of three months from the date of his release and thereafter as and when directed by the investigating officer in writing to do so. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) jsr B.A.No.1821/08 3 B.A.No.1821/08 4 R.BASANT, J. CRL.M.CNo. ORDER 21ST DAY OF MAY2007