IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 9TH JANUARY 2007 / 19TH PAUSHA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 62 of 2007() --------------------------- CRIME NO.417/06 OF KOLLAM WEST POLICE STATION. PETITIONER/ACCUSED: --------------------------- IVAN FERNANDES, S/O.FRANCIS FERNANDES, AGED 69 YEARS, MARY DAYIL, THANGASSERIL, PUNNATHALA WARD, KOLLAM WEST VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.BRIJESH MOHAN RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOLLAM WEST POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI P.N.SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - BAIL APPLICATION NO.62 OF 2007 - - - - - - - - - ----------------------- - - - - - - DATED THIS THE 9th DAY OF JANUARY, 2007 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C. the petitioner who is the accused in Crime No.417/06 of Kollam West Police Station for an offence punishable under Section 302 I.P.C., seeks his enlargement on bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences, the duration of judicial custody of the petitioner and the other circumstances of the case etc., 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.-II, Kollam and subject to the following conditions: 1. The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when required by the Police, till the submission of the final report. B.A.NO.62/07 Page numbers 3. The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to him shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. dsn