IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA WEDNESDAY, THE 3RD SEPTEMBER 2008 / 12TH BHADRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5431 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.839/2008 OF NJARAKKAL POLICE STATION PETITIONER/ACCUSED: --------------------------- SARATH, AGED 23 YEARS MUNDATHUMMAL HOUSE, NJARAKKAL BY ADV. SRI.SHAIJAN C.GEORGE SRI.JOHN VIPIN SMT.S.A.SHERLY SMT.S.REKHA KUMARI SMT.SAJITHA GEORGE RESPONDENT: ------------- THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K. HEMA, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A.No. 5431 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 3rd day of September,2008 O R D E R Application for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under sections 67 and 72 of the Information and Technology Act, 2000 and section 52A(2)(b) of the Copy Right Act, 1957. According to prosecution, petitioner was found stored with obscene video clippings in the computer for the purpose of transferring it to mobile phones of various customers. It is also alleged that he was found downloading films for similar purpose. Petitioner was arrested on 19-8-2008. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail by imposing stringent conditions. 3. Hence, bail is granted to petitioner on the following terms and conditions:- 1) Petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. BA 5431/08 -2- 2) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. 3) Petitioner shall not intimidate or influence any witness or tamper with evidence or commit any offence while on bail and in case breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. The application is allowed. K. HEMA, JUDGE. mn.