IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN WEDNESDAY, THE 23RD NOVEMBER 2011 / 2ND AGRAHAYANA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 8433 of 2011() --------------------------------------- CRIME NO. 286/2011 OF KADINAMKULAM POLICE STATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. --------------------------------------------------- PETITIONER (S): ------------------------ SANTHOSH KUMAR, AGE 26, S/O.OMANAKUTTAN NAIR, PAZHANCHIRA MANAKATTU VEEDU, KADINAMKULAM, CHANNANKARA P.O., KADINAMKULAM VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.SHAJIN S.HAMEED RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KADINAMKULAM POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT. S. HYMA THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/11/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: SD P.S.GOPINATHAN, J ---------------------------------- B.A.No.8433 of 2011 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 23rd day of November, 2011. ORDER Petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Petitioner is the second accused in Crime No.286/2011 of Kadinamkulam Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 143, 147, 148, 149, 323, 324 and 308 of I.P.C. Apprehending arrest, detention and torture at the hands of the Investigating Officer, this petition was filed seeking an order directing the respondent to release the petitioner on bail in the event of arrest with a plea that he is innocent of the allegations. Having heard either side, it is revealed that accused nos. 1, 4 and 5 were arrested and released on regular bail. In the above circumstance, this petition is disposed of with direction to the petitioner to surrender before the Investigating Officer. The Investigating Officer after interrogation and recovery, if any, shall release the petitioner on bail on executing a bond for Rs.20,000/- with B.A.No.8433 of 2011 2 two solvent sureties each for like amount to the satisfaction of the Investigating Officer subject to the following conditions: 1) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer as and when required. 2) Petitioner shall not, directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer. 3) Petitioner shall not leave Thiruvananthapuram District without the previous permission of the Investigating Officer . 4) This order shall be in force for a period of one month, within which period the petitioner shall apply for regular bail, failing which the Investigating Officer shall arrest the petitioner and produce him before the Magistrate concerned. P.S.GOPINATHAN, JUDGE su