IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 11TH JANUARY 2007 / 21ST PAUSHA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 100 of 2007() ---------------------------- Crime No.227/06 of Chokli Police Station : PETITIONERS/ACCUSED: ------------------------------------- 1. KANIYAL CHANDRIKA, W/O.JAYARAMAN, AGED 50 YEARS, EZHIYODU P.O., KUNJIMANGALAM, KANNUR. 2. JAYARAMAN, S/O. NARAYANAN, AGED 55 YEARS, EZHIYODU P.O., KUNJIMANGALAM, KANNUR. 3. JAYARAJAN SHARAVANAN, AGED 29 YEARS, EZHIYODU P.O., KUNJIMANGALAM, KANNUR. BY ADV. SRI.SOJAN MICHEAL RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT: ------------------------- STATE OF KERALA (S.H.O.CHOKLI POLICE STATION), REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI. P.N. SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.Ramkumar, J. ======================== B.A.No. 100 of 2007 ======================== Dated this the 11th day of January, 2007. ORDER Petitioners, who are accused Nos. 2 to 4 in Crime No.227 of 2006 of Chokli Police Station for an offence punishable under Section 498A read with Section 34 I.P.C., seek anticipatory bail. The marriage between Vijeesha, the de facto complainant and the first accused in the case took place on 19.2.2006. The present case arose out of a private complaint preferred by the de facto complainant. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the allegations levelled against the petitioners and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, a direction is issued to the officer-in-charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioners on bail for a period of one month in the event of their arrest in connection with the above case on each of them executing a bond for Rs. 10,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the said officer and BA 100/07 -: 2 :- subject to the following conditions: 1. Petitioners 2 and 3 shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. Petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 3. Petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. Petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5. Petitioners shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular bail in the meanwhile. If the petitioners commit breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to them shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. ess 11/1 BA 100/07 -: 3 :-