IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.K.MOHANAN TUESDAY, THE 22ND APRIL 2008 / 2ND VAISAKHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 2534 of 2008() ------------------------------------------ (CRIME NO.145/2007 OF RAJAKKAD POLICE STATION) PETITIONER: -------------------- THIRUMAKAN,S/O. KRISHNAN, TEA COMPANY KARA, BISON VALLEY VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT BY ADV. SRI.BIJU MEENATTOOR RESPONDENT: ---------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,RAJAKKAD POLICE STATION THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.C.K. SURESH THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/04/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Kss V.K. MOHANAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application No. 2534 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 22nd day of April, 2008. O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. the petitioner who is the accused in Crime No. 145 of 2007 of Rajakkad Police Station for an offence punishable under Section 409 I.P.C., seeks anticipatory bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the allegations levelled against the petitioner and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, a direction is issued to the officer-in-charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioner on bail for a period of one month in the event of his arrest in connection with the above case on his executing a bond for Rs.15,000/- (Rupees fifteen thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the said officer and subject to the following conditions: B.A.No. 2534/2008 -:2:- 1. Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 3. The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5. Petitioner shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular bail in the meanwhile. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to him shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.K.MOHANAN, JUDGE. rv