IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT TUESDAY, THE 29TH APRIL 2008 / 9TH VAISAKHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 2454 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.1360/2008 of J.M.F.C.-I,KOZHIKODE CRIME NO.99/08 OF CHEVAYUR POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- PRAMOD, S/O.CHATHU, MADATHIL HOUSE, CHEVAYUR, KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. SRI.T.G.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT/STATE ------------------------------ 1. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHEVAYUR POLICE STATION. 2. STATE REP; BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. JAI GEORGE. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R. BASANT, J. ------------------------------------------------- B.A. No. 2454 OF 2008 ------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th day of April, 2008 ORDER Application for regular bail. The petitioner faces allegations in a crime registered alleging offences punishable under the Arms Act. The petitioner is involved in another crime under the Kerala Abkari Act also. Yet another crime alleging offences punishable under Secs.307 and 332 of the IPC against the Excise officials who detected that crime in the course of investigation in that crime is also pending against him. The house of the petitioner was searched and a sword offending the provisions of the Arms Act was allegedly recovered. The petitioner surrendered on 1/4/08. He continues in custody from that date. The petitioner has already been granted regular bail in both the other crimes by separate orders passed today. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the B.A. No. 2454 OF 2008 -: 2 :- learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that the petitioner can now be enlarged on bail in this crime also subject to appropriate terms and conditions. 3. In the result: (a) The application is allowed. (b) The petitioner shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions: (i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.50,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. (ii) The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation before the Investigating Officer on all Mondays and Fridays between 10 a.m. and 12 noon for a period of two months and thereafter as and when directed by the Investigating Officer in writing to do so. (R. BASANT, JUDGE) Nan/ B.A. No. 2454 OF 2008 -: 3 :-