IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN FRIDAY, THE 26TH AUGUST 2011 / 4TH BHADRA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 6826 of 2011() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.4/2011 OF THODUPUZHA POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER (S): -------------------- AJIMON, S/O.GOVINDAN, AGED 29 YEARS VADAYIKKARA HOUSE, THRIKKALATHURKARA, MULAVOOR VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.P.RAMACHANDRAN (THACHETH) SRI.N.C.MOHANAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM REPRESENTING CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE THODUPUZHA POLICE STATION, THODUPUZHA 685 584, IDUKKI DISTRICT. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.V.MANU THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 26/08/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. --------------------------- B.A.No.6826 of 2011 --------------------------- Dated this the 26th day of August, 2011 O R D E R This is an application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner is the sole accused in Crime No.4 of 2011 of Thodupuzha Police Station. 2. The offences alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 376, 313, 493 and 406 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The petitioner surrendered before court on 28.7.2011 and he was remanded to judicial custody. 4. The case was registered on the basis of a complaint filed by the de facto complainant before the Magistrate's Court, which was forwarded to the police for investigation under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 5. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the BA 6826/2011 2 learned Public Prosecutor. I have also perused the case diary. 6. Taking into account the peculiar 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. The petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing bond for ` 25,000/- with two solvent sureties for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-I, Thodupuzha, 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; BA 6826/2011 3 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 csl