IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH APRIL 2010 / 17TH CHAITHRA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 2047 of 2010() ---------------------------------- CRMP.429/2010 of DISTRICT COURT, KALPETTA CRIME NO. 91/2010 OF PULPALLY POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED : ---------------------------- SASI, AGED 48 YEARS, S/O.KUNHAPPAN, VATTAPPARAKKAL HOUSE, KAPPISET, PADICHIRA AMSOM DESOM, SULTHANBATHERY TALUK. BY ADVS. SRI.MOHAN JACOB GEORGE SMT.P.V.PARVATHI SMT.REENA THOMAS SRI.L.RAM MOHAN RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: ----------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PULPALLY POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY SRI. V. TEKCHAND PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07/04/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T. SANKARAN, J. ------------------------ B.A. No. 2047 of 2010 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 7th 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 the accused in Crime No.91/2010 of Pulpally Police Station. 2. The offences alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 324 and 307 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The date of occurrence was on 20.02.2010. The petitioner was arrested on 21.02.2010 and he was remanded to judicial custody. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 5. The petitioner moved an application for bail before the Court of Sessions, Kalpetta, Wayanad. That application was dismissed by the order dated 17.03.2010. The investigation has progressed thereafter. 6. 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 B.A. No. 2047 of 2010 2 investigation, I am of the view that bail can be granted to the petitioner on stringent conditions. 7. The petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing 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-II, Sultanbathery 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 and Thursdays, 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 ln