IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 2ND FEBRUARY 2009 / 13TH MAGHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 421 of 2009() ---------------------------- CP.236/2008 of J.M.F.C.,KASARAGOD CRIME NO.236/08 OF JUDICIAL IST CLASS MAGISTRATE KASARAGOD PETITIONER/IST ACCUSED ------------------------------------------ K.C.HAMSA, S/O.ABDUL RAHIMAN HAJI, MASTHIKUNDU, MOOLIYAR GRAMAM, KASARAGOD. BY ADV. SRI.T.G.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT/STATE -------------------------------- 1. DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT, CBCID, KANNUR. 2. STATE REP; BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 02/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 421 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 2nd February, 2009 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under Sections 201, 302 of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 20 of the Juvenile Justice Care & Protection Act. According to prosecution, petitioner, who is first accused along with his wife, third accused, engaged a girl, aged 14 years, as a maid servant. On 15.6.2006, petitioner committed murder of the girl and disposed of the body after slicing the same into pieces. Petitioner was arrested on 1.7.2008 and he is in custody since then. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that a petition was filed for subjecting petitioner to Narco Analysis test and it is ordered to be conducted. At this stage, if bail is granted, it will adversely affect the investigation, it is submitted. 4. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that the investigation is completed and charge sheet was laid. It is only BA.421/09 2 in the course of further investigation that petitioner is required for Narco Analysis test and so far it has not been conducted and hence, petitioner may be granted bail, it is submitted. 5. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that in a case of this nature, it may not be proper to grant bail at this stage. Petition is dismissed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.