IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN FRIDAY, THE 15TH MAY 2009 / 25TH VAISAKHA 1931 Bail Appl.No.2460 of 2009 ----------------------------- (CRIME No. NOT KNOWN, PANDALAM POLICE STATION) ............. PETITIONER/ACCUSED: -------------------------- OMANA, W/O.R.K.MADANAN, AGED 49 YEARS, REVATHY, KURAMPALA SOUTH, KURAMPALA VILLAGE, PANDALAM, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY MR.BECHU KURIAN THOMAS, ADVOCATE. MR.ROSHEN.D.ALEXANDER, ADVOCATE. RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: --------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. (THROUGH SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PANDALAM POLICE STATION). BY MR.NOBLE MATHEW, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/05/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: P.S GOPINATHAN, J. -------------------------------------- B.A. No.2460 of 2009 -------------------------------------- Dated: MAY 15, 2009 ORDER Apprehending arrest and detention at the hands of the respondent for a non-bailable offence, the petitioner seeks a direction to be enlarged on bail in the event of his arrest. 2. Today when the petition came up for hearing the learned public prosecutor submitted that the petitioner is an accused in Crime No.330/2009 of Pandalam Police Station for offence under sec.420 IPC and that no custodial interrogation is warranted. 3. in the result this petition is allowed. There will be a direction that the petitioner shall be released on bail on executing bond for Rs.20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the investigating officer, in the event of the arrest of the petitioner on condition that the petitioner shall report before the investigating officer as and when required. P.S GOPINATHAN, JUDGE mt/-