IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 23RD DECEMBER 2010 / 2ND POUSHA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 8441 of 2010() ---------------------------------------- CRIME NO.874/2010 OF KUMILY POLICE STATION, IDUKKI DISTRICT. .... (S): PETITIONER/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- 1. PRADHEESH E.JOSEPH @ SABU, S/O.JOSEPH, ELEVUMKAL HOUSE, 2ND MILE NEDUMKANDAM BHAGAM, AMARAVATHIKARA, KUMILY VILLAGE. 2. SAJAN NAMISHBIN SIDHIQ @ SYAM, S/O.SIDHIQ, LEEYASKIDARA HOUSE, NEAR SINDER ARTS & SPORTS CLUB, KODIYERI VILLAGE, KANNUR DISTRICT, LET OUT AT HOUSE NO.C.106, MASJITH, VATTEKKUNNUKARA, THRIKKAKARA NORTH VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM. 3. MARY NISHA RANI @ NISHA, W/O.SAJAN NAMISHBIN SIDHIQ @ SYAM,S/O.SIDHIQ, LEEYASKIDARA HOUSE,NEAR SINDER ARTS & SPORTS CLUB, KODIYERI VILLAGE,KANNUR DISTRICT, LET OUT AT HOUSE NO.C.106,MASJITH,VATTEKKUNNUKARA,THRIKKAKARA NORTH VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM. 4. RENJITH, S/O.UNNIKRISHNAN, VIDAVAYATHIL HOUSE, AKG PADIBHAGAM, 2ND MILE, AMARAVATHIKARA, KUMILY VILLAGE. 5. MANOHARAN @ MANOJ, S/O.KARUNAKARAN, KANJIRAMATTAM HOUSE, RENT AT THE HOUSE OF VALAYIL ACHANKUNJU, OTTAKATHALAMEDU, AMARAVATHIKARA, KUMILY VILLAGE. 6. PADMAKUMARI, W/O.MANOHARAN, KANJIRAMATTAM HOUSE, RENT AT THE HOUSE OF VALAYIL ACHANKUNJU, OTTAKATHALMEDU, AMARAVATHIKARA, KUMILY VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.T.A.UNNIKRISHNAN BA. NO.8441/2010 RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT ----------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.C.S.HRITHWIK THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/12/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: tss V.RAMKUMAR, J. --------------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.8441 of 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of December, 2010 ORDER In this Petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C., the petitioners, who are accused Nos.2 to 7 in Crime No.874 of 2010 of Kumily Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 450, 506(1), 363, 376 & 212 read with Section 34 I.P.C., seek their enlargement on bail. The petitioners were arrested on 09/12/2010. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences, the duration of judicial custody undergone by the petitioners, the present stage of investigation of the case and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to be released on bail with effect from 03/01/2011 on each of them executing a bond for `15,000/- (Rupees fifteen thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Magistrate concerned and subject to the following conditions:- Bail Appln.No.8441/2010 : 2 : 1. The petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required by the police at any time till the filing of the final report. 3. The petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. The petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. If the petitioners commit breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to them shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE skj