IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT FRIDAY, THE 25TH JANUARY 2008 / 5TH MAGHA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 438 of 2008() ---------------------------- Cr.No.285/07 OF ALAKODE POLICE STATION, KANNUR DT. PETITIONER : ----------------- KANNA RAJAN, S/O.KUNHARAN, AGED 29 YEARS KANNA VEEDU, VELLAD AMSOM, TALIPARAMBA TALUK, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.A.SATHEESH SRI.V.T.MADHAVANUNNI RESPONDENTS: ------------- STATION HOUSE OFFICER, ALAKODE POLICE STATION, KANNUR DISTRICT (CRIME NO.285/07 OF ALAKODE POLICE STATION, KANNUR DIST. ) REPRESENTED BY PUBLICL PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.S.U.NAZAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J ------------------------------------ B.A.No.438 of 2008 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of January, 2008 ORDER Application for regular bail. Petitioner faces allegations in a crime registered under Sections 426 and 436 I.P.C. The alleged incident took place on 04.12.07. The petitioner, the son in law of the defacto complainant, is alleged to have set fire to the residential building of the defacto complainant. The petitioner surrendered on 12.12.07. He continues in custody from that date. Investigation is not complete. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that the petitioner can now be enlarged on bail subject to appropriate terms and conditions. 3. In the result, this application is allowed. The petitioner shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions. i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate; B.A.No.438 of 2008 2 ii) The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation before the Investigating Officer between 10 a.m and 12 noon on all Mondays and Fridays for a period of two months and thereafter as and when directed by the Investigating Officer in writing to do so; iii) The petitioner shall not, during the said period of 2 months, enter the jurisdiction of Alakode Police Station, without the prior permission of the learned Magistrate except for the purpose of complying with condition No.(ii) above. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) rtr/-