IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.M.JAMES MONDAY, THE 11TH SEPTEMBER 2006 / 20TH BHADRA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 4741 of 2006 ----------------------------- CMP.4661/2006 of J.M.F.C., KAYAMKULAM CRIME NO.401/2006 OF KAYAMKULAM POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER/1ST ACCUSED --------------------------------------- THOMAS ROLDAN S/O.JOSEPH THOMAS, AGED 40, RESIDING AT REHMANIA VEEDU, VRA D-5 T/C 25/3233, VANCHIYOOR P.O., VANCHIYOOR VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.R.GOPAN RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR K. RAVIKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/09/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: J.M.JAMES, J. -------------- B.A. 4741/2006 ------------------ DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2006 O R D E R The petitioner is the first accused, in crime No.401/2006 of Kayamkulam Police Station, as he, along with another accused, is facing the offence punishable under Sections 419, 420 and 473 IPC read with Section 34 IPC. It is alleged that the petitioner, who had studied only upto S.S.L.C., impersonated himself as an allopothy doctor and prescribed medicines to the patients, who went to the Priya hospital, Kayamkulam, for treatment. The investigation reveals that the petitioner had committed the similar offence, by working in that manner, in different other hospitals, prior to his arrest. 2. The prosecution submits that the investigation is not complete. However, considering the duration of the judicial detention from 10.7.2006, I grant bail and release the petitioner from jail, subject to the following conditions:- B.A.4741/2006 2 (a). The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/-, with two solvent sureties, each for the like sum, to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Kayamkulam. (b). The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer, once in a week on every Monday, between 10.00 a.m and 11.00 a.m., for a period of four months, starting from 18.9.2006, and thereafter, on the first working day of every month, till the final trial and disposal of the case. (c). The petitioner shall not leave the State of Kerala, till the completion of the investigation. The application is allowed as above. J.M.JAMES JUDGE mrcs