IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 27TH JUNE 2008 / 6TH ASHADHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 4133 of 2008() ----------------------------- (CRIME NO.308/2008 OF ATTINGAL POLICE STATION) PETITIONER A3 AND A4 ------------------------------------- 1. SUSEELAN.S., 36 YEARS, AMMATHAYA MMAHAMAYA DEVI TEMPLE KIZHAVOOR CHERRY, MUKATHALA PO., KOLLAM 2. SHAJI KUMAR 42 YEARS, DO.DO. BY ADV. SRI.T.R.ASWAS RESPONDENTS: ------------- STATE OF KERALA REP. BY S.I. OF POLICE ATTINGAL POLICE STATION THIRUVANANTHAPURAM BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. C.K. SURESH THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K. HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------ Bail Appl.No.4133 of 2008 ------------------------------------------ Dated this the 27th day of June, 2008. ORDER Petition for anticipatory bail. 2. Petitioners are accused nos. 3 and 4 in the crime registered under Sections 376, 109 and 34 of IPC. The crime was registered against the petitioners and others suo motu by the police on 28.5.2008 under various Sections. After considering the rival contentions advanced, 2nd accused, who is the mother of the alleged victim was granted anticipatory bail as per a detailed order dated 16.6.2008 in B.A.No.3701 of 2008. The petitioners are the father and step-father of the child. 3. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that petitioners cannot be refused the same benefit and anticipatory bail can be granted to the petitioners on conditions. 4. Hence, the following order is passed: i) Respondent is directed to release the petitioners in the event of their arrest on their [B.A.4133/08] 2 executing bond for Rs.25,000/- each with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the arresting officer on condition that they shall co-operative with the investigation and make themselves available for interrogation as and when directed by the investigating officer. ii) If the petitioners are required for interrogation, notice shall be given to them by giving sufficient time to comply with the direction therein. Iii) In case petitioners refuse to co-operate with the investigation or fail to make themselves available for interrogation as directed, it is made clear that, this order is liable to be cancelled. K. HEMA, JUDGE. Krs.