IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 22ND MAY 2008 / 1ST JYAISHTA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 2718 of 2008() ------------------------------------------ (CRIME NO.102/2008 OF THE MELATTOOR POLICE STATION) PETITIONER: ACCUSED NO.2: ---------------------------------------------- SHAHEER ALI, S/O.POKKU, THAMARATH HOUSE, VALAMBOOR, POOPALAM, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.BABU S. NAIR RESPONDENT: STATE: ----------------------------------- THE STATE OF KERALA , REPRESENTED BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MELATTOOR POLICE STATION-THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM, KOCHI-31. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. P.RAVINDRA BABU THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application No.2718 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 22nd day of May 2008 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. the petitioner who is the second accused in Crime No.102/2008 of Melattoor Police Station for offences punishable under Secs.406, 420 read with Section 34 I.P.C., seeks anticipatory bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the allegations levelled against the petitioner, the relative conduct of the parties, the nature of injuries sustained by the injured and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, a direction is issued to the officer-in-charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioner on bail for a period of one month in the event of his arrest in connection with the above case on his executing a bond for Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like Bail A.No.2718/2008 -:2:- amount to the satisfaction to the said officer 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 including custodial interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 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. 5. On the expiry of the aforesaid period, the petitioner shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular 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 css/