IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN MONDAY, THE 22ND MARCH 2010 / 1ST CHAITHRA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 1686 of 2010() --------------------------------- CR.60/2010 of J.M.F.C., KODUNGALLUR CRIME NO. 60/2010 0F VALAPPAD POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO. 1 TO 3 : ------------------------------------------- 1. SHAIJU @ PARU, S/O.CHANDRANGATHAN, ARUKETTY HOUSE, NEAR S.N.COLLEGE P.O., NATTIKA, THRISUR. 2. ARUN @ SPISER ANU, S/O.SATHEESH BABU, KODAPPULLY HOUSE, CHEMMAPPULLY DESOM, NATTIKA VILLAGE, THRISSUR. 3. RAMESH @ KARIPPAYI RAMESH, S/O.SANTHAKUMARAN, KANNAMPARAMBIL HOUSE, ARAPPAPPALAM, NATTIKA, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.M.B.PRAJITH RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANTS : -------------------------------------- 1. STATE REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, VATANAPPILLY POLICE STATION, (CRIME NO.60 OF 2010), THRISSUR. BY SRI. M.S.BREEZ PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 22/03/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T. SANKARAN, J. --------------------------- B.A. No. 1686 of 2010 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 22nd day of March, 2010 O R D E R This is an application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Petitioners are accused Nos. 1, 2 and 4 (wrongly stated as accused Nos.1 to 3 in the Bail Application) in Crime No. 60/2010 of Valappad Police Station (wrongly stated as Vatanappilly Police Station in the Bail Application). 2. The offences alleged against the petitioners are under Sections 341, 324, 326 and 307 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The date of occurrence was on 20.01.2010. The petitioners were arrested on 13.02.2010 and they were remanded to judicial custody. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 5. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the case, the duration of the judicial custody undergone by the B.A. No. 1686 of 2010 2 petitioners, the nature of the offence and the present stage of investigation, I am of the view that bail can be granted to the petitioners on stringent conditions. 6. The petitioners shall be released on bail on their executing a bond for Rs. 25,000/- each with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class, Kodungallur subject to the following conditions:- A) The petitioners shall report before the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kunnamkulam between 9 A.M. and 11 A.M. on all Mondays and Thursdays for two months and thereafter on Mondays, till the final report is filed or until further orders. B) The petitioners shall appear before the Investigating Officer for interrogation as and when required. C) The petitioners shall not enter into the limits of Valappad Police Station for a period of two months. D) The petitioners shall not try to influence the prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence. E) The petitioners shall not commit any offence or indulge in any prejudicial activity while on bail. B.A. No. 1686 of 2010 3 F) In case of breach of any of the conditions mentioned above, the bail shall be liable to be cancelled. The Bail Application is allowed as above. The Registry will forward a copy of the order to the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kunnamkulam. K.T. SANKARAN, JUDGE ln