IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 16TH MARCH 2007 / 25TH PHALGUNA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 1630 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRIME NO. 4/06 OF MEDICAL COLLEGE POLICE STATION, KOZHIKODE .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.3 -------------------------------- JAYAPRAKASAN,S/O.KUMARAN,PUTHOYOTTIL PARAMBA HOUSE,CHEVAYUR AMSOM DESOM,KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. SRI.P.S.SREEDHARAN PILLAI SMT.C.G.PREETHA RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT/STATE ----------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.N. SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/03/2007, ALONG WITH B.A. 1643/07 THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application NO. 1630 of 2007 & 1643 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATED: 16-03-2007 O R D E R The common petitioner in these applications for regular bail is the common 3rd accused in Crime Nos. 4/2006 and 227/06 of Medical College Police Station, Kozhikode for an offence punishable under Sec. 411 I.P.C. The petitioner was arrested on 3-3-2007 in Crime No. 227/06. The petitioner is alleged to have assisted the first accused to sell the stollen gold ornaments weighing 11 ¼ sovereigns to the 4th accused. In Crime No. 4/2006, the petitioner is alleged to have helped the first accused to sell 8 sovereigns of gold ornaments to the 4th accused a jeweller. 2. The learned Public Prosecutor opposed the application. 3. Having regard to the antecedence of the petitioner and the short duration of judicial custody, I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner with effect from a future date. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail with effect from 2-4-2007 on his executing a bond for Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees fifteen B.A. No. 1630 of 2007 & 1643 of 2007 thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M, Kunnamangalam in each of the two cases 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 filing of the final report. 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. B.A. No. 1630 of 2007 & 1643 of 2007 V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. ani.