IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 15TH NOVEMBER 2010 / 24TH KARTHIKA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 7116 of 2010() ------------------------------------------ CMP.NO.7478/2010 OF JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT I, KOTTARAKKARA. ....................... (CRIME NO.1011/2010 OF EZHUKONE POLICE STATION,KOLLAM DISTRICT) ..... PETITIONER/ACCUSED: -------------------------------------- MANU, AGED 22 YEARS, S/O.MOHANAN, PUTHENPURA VEEDU, POCHAMKONAM, EDAKODE MURI, EZHUKONE VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.K.V.ANIL KUMAR RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT: --------------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. M.S. BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/11/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Kss V.RAMKUMAR, J. ---------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.7116 of 2010 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 15th day of November, 2010 ORDER In this Petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C., the petitioner, who is the sole accused in Crime No.1011 of 2010 of Ezhukone Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 366 & 376 I.P.C. and Sec.3(1)(xi) of Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, seeks his enlargement on bail. The petitioner was arrested on 02/10/2010. 2. The learned Public Prosecutor opposed the application. The learned counsel appearing for the de facto complainant who is the father of the victim submitted that the parties have settled the matter and the de facto complainant is prepared to conduct the marriage between the petitioner and the victim. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences, the duration of judicial custody undergone by the petitioner, the present stage of investigation of the case and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be Bail Appln.No.7116/2010 : 2 : released on bail on his 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:- 1. The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when required by the police at any time till the filing of the final report. 3. The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to him shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE skj