IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 25TH AUGUST 2008 / 3RD BHADRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5085 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.244/08 OF ANCHAL POLICE STATION PETITIONER ----------------- P.VIMALKUMAR, VIGNESH BHAVAN, SWAMI MUKKU, PULIPARA P.O., CHINGOLI. BY ADV. SRI.V.PREMCHAND RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ANCHAL POLICE STATION, ANCHAL. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 5085 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th August, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for anticipatory bail. 2. Petitioner is the first accused. The alleged offences are under Sections 377, 323, 324 and 34 of Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that the co-accused are granted anticipatory bail by this Court, as per order dated 20.6.2008 in B.A.No.3799 of 2008 and order dated 18.7.2008 in B.A.No.4551 of 2008. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that since co-accused are granted bail, he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner, who is similarly placed. 4. On hearing both sides, I find that anticipatory bail can be granted to the petitioner. In the result, the following order is passed: i) The petitioner shall surrender before the investigating officer within seven days from the date of this order and make himself available for interrogation. BA.5985/08 2 ii) In the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be produced before the Magistrate Court concerned in accordance with law. iii) On production of the petitioner before the Magistrate Court, if any bail application is moved, the petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing bond for Rs.50,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned on the following conditions: 1) The petitioner shall not leave the limits of the police station within which the crime is registered except with the previous permission of the learned Magistrate concerned. 2) The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when directed. 3) The petitioner shall co-operate with the investigation. The petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.