IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN FRIDAY, THE 21ST AUGUST 2009 / 30TH SRAVANA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 4701 of 2009() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.575/09 OF VALAPATTANAM POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- KEERI ANEESH, S/O.KANNAN, AGED 33 YEARS, NARATH AMSOM, ONAPARAMBA, KANNUR DT. BY ADV. SRI.A.MOHAMED MUSTAQUE RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT & STATE ---------------------------------- 1. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, VALAPATTANAM POLICE STATION. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.TEKCHAND THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 21/08/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. --------------------------------------------- B.A.No.4701 of 2009 --------------------------------------------- Dated this the 21st day of August, 2009 ORDER This is an application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner is the accused in Crime No.575 of 2009 of Valapattanam Police Station. 2. The offences alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 354, 506(i), 509 and 328 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The incident occurred on 31.7.2009. The petitioner was arrested on 4.8.2009 and he was remanded to judicial custody. It is submitted by the learned Public Prosecutor that the investigation was completed and the charge was laid on 7.8.2009. 4. 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 fact that the charge was laid, I am of the view that bail can be granted to the petitioner. The petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing BA No.4701/2009 2 bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-II, Kannur, subject to the following conditions: a) The petitioner shall appear before the Station House Officer, Valapattanam Police Station on every Monday between 9 A.M. and 11 A.M., for a period of two months; b) The petitioner shall not try to influence the prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence; c) The petitioner shall not commit any offence or indulge in any prejudicial activity while on bail; d) 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