IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 12TH MAY 2009 / 22ND VAISAKHA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 2511 of 2009 ----------------------------- CRIME NO. 563 OF 2009 OF PALARIVATTOM POLICE STATION PETITIONER -------------------- SUBHASH,AGED 27,S/O.THANKACHAN, SOS CHILDREN VILLAGE,EDATHALA NORTH P.O, ALWAYE 683 564. BY ADV. SRI.S.RAJEEV RESPONDENT: --------------- STATE OF KERALA REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM (CRIME .563 OF 2009 OF PALARIVATOOM POLICE STTN) BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR. V. TEKCHAND THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 12/05/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: C.T.RAVIKUMAR, J. ----------------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.2511 OF 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- DATED THIS THE 12th DAY OF MAY, 2009 O R D E R Petitioner is the accused in Crime No.563/09 of Palarivattom Police Station, alleging commission of offences punishable under sections 406, 408, 420, 468, 471 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner, who is an employee of M/s Apple a Day Properties, has misappropriated the salary of other employees. In connection with the above crime, he was taken into custody on 24.3.2009 and since then he has been under judicial custody. 2. According to the petitioner, he has resigned from his job as Finance Officer of the defacto complainant-Company and he has absolutely no connection with the crime. 3. Considering the fact that the petitioner has been under judicial custody since 24.3.2009 and the nature of the allegations levelled against him and the progress of the investigation, I think he can be enlarged on bail with stringent conditions. 4. Accordingly, this application is allowed. B.A.No.2511/09 -2- (i) The petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.50,000/- with two solvent sureties for the like sum each to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M.-I, Ernakulam. (ii) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on all Mondays and Fridays between 10AM and 11 AM and he shall not leave the jurisdiction of Palarivattom Police Station, without prior permission of the Investigating Officer. (iii) The petitioner shall not tamper with or attempt to tamper with evidence or intimidate or influence or attempt to intimidate or influence the witnesses. C.T.RAVIKUMAR, JUDGE. dsn