IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 28TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 9TH PHALGUNA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 1336 of 2011() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.58/2011 OF NEDUMKANDOM POLICE STATION CMP.1152/2011 of J.M.F.C.,NEDUMKANDOM .................... PETITIONER:ACCUSED NOS.1 & 2 ------------------------------ 1. SUDHEESH, AGED 24 YEARS, S/O.SOMAN,KANJIRATHUMKAL VEEDU, KUZHIPPETTI BHAGOM,PUSHPPAKKANDOM KARA, PARATHODU VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT 2. VINOD, AGED 37 YEARS, S/O.RAGHAVAN NAIR, KAYAPLAKKAL VEEDU,KUZHIPPETTIL BHAGOM, PUSHPPAKKANDOM KARA, PARATHODU VILLAGE IDUKKI DISTRICT BY ADV. DR.PAULY MATHEW MURICKEN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,REPRESENTING THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE STATION, NEDUMKANDOM POLICE STATION,IDUKKI DISTRICT. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28/02/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.RAMKUMAR, J. --------------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.1336 of 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 28th day of February, 2011 ORDER In this Petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C., the petitioners, who are accused Nos.1 & 2 in Crime No.58 of 2011 of Nedumkandom Police Station for an offence punishable under Section 376 read with Section 34 I.P.C., seek their enlargement on bail. The petitioners were arrested on 24/01/2011. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offence, the duration of judicial custody undergone by the petitioners, the present stage of investigation of the case and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to be released on bail with effect from 17/03/2011 on each of them executing a bond for `15,000/- (Rupees fifteen thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Magistrate concerned and subject to the following conditions:- Bail Appln.No.1336/2011 : 2 : 1. The petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required by the police at any time till the filing of the final report. 3. The petitioners shall not enter the limits of Nedumkandam Police Station until further orders to be passed by the Magistrate concerned except for the purpose of complying with Condition No.1. 4. The petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 5. The petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. 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. Dated this the 28th day of February, 2011. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE skj