IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN THURSDAY, THE 8TH APRIL 2010 / 18TH CHAITHRA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 2157 of 2010(F) --------------------------------------- CRIME NO.403/2010 OF VAIKOM POLICE STATION. PETITIONER/IST ACCUSED: ------------------------------------------ CHANDRA BABU, S/O.RAMA CHANDRAN, PUTHEN PURAYIL HOUSE, PADINJAREMURIL, NADUVILE VILLAGE, VAIKOM. BY ADV. SRI.V.B.UNNIRAJ SMT.R.S.GEETHA RESPONDENTS/ COMPLAINANT: -------------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VAIKOM POLICE STATION, VAIKOM. SRI. TEKCHAND, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 08/04/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T. SANKARAN, J. --------------------------- B.A. No. 2157 of 2010 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 8th day of April, 2010 O R D E R This is an application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner is accused No.1 in Crime No. 403/2010 of Vaikom Police Station. 2. The offences alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 294(b) and 308 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The date of occurrence was on 20/3/2010. The petitioner was arrested on 21/3/2010 and he was remanded to judicial custody. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 5. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the case, the duration of the judicial custody undergone by the petitioner, the nature of the offence and the present stage of investigation, I am of the view that bail can be granted to the petitioner. 6. The petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing B.A. No. 2157/2010 2 bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class, Vaikom subject to the following conditions:- A) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 A.M. and 11 A.M. on all Mondays, till the final report is filed or until further orders. B) The petitioner shall appear before the Investigating Officer for interrogation as and when required. C) The petitioner shall not try to influence the prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence. D) The petitioner shall not commit any offence or indulge in any prejudicial activity while on bail. E) In case of breach of any of the conditions mentioned above, the bail shall be liable to be cancelled. The Bail Application is allowed as above. K.T. SANKARAN, JUDGE scm