IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.P.BALACHANDRAN TUESDAY, THE 6TH MAY 2008 / 16TH VAISAKHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 2573 of 2008(F) ------------------------------------ CRIME NO.105/08 OF KOTTAKKAL POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER/1ST ACCUSED --------------- ---------------- ASHRAF,S/O.KUNHALAN CHEERANGAN HOUSE, KOTTAKKAL, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT BY ADV. SRI.SAJU.S.A SRI.P.K.MOHANAN(PALAKKAD) RESPONDENTS: STATE -------------------------- STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.MOHD. PUZHAKKARA THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.P.BALACHANDRAN, J. ------------------------------------------------ B. A. No.2573 of 2008 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 6th day of May, 2008 ORDER This is an application for bail under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. Petitioner is the first accused in Crime No.105/08 of Kottakkal Police Station registered for offence under Section 489 B and C of the IPC read with Section 34 thereof. He was arrested on 01/03/08 and he continues in custody thereafter as applications filed by him for grant of bail was dismissed by the Magistrate vide Annexure-A order and by the Sessions Judge vide Annexure-B order. Considering the period of detention already undergone by the petitioner, I am of the view that the petitioner deserves to be enlarged on bail imposing stringent conditions. In the result, allowing this application I grant bail to the petitioner on his executing bail bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sums to the satisfaction of the Magistrate concerned. On such release, the petitioner shall appear before the Investigating Officer between 10 a.m. and 12 noon on all days for a B. A. No.2573 of 2008 -2- period of two weeks and thereafter on every alternate days for a period of one month and thereafter on all Tuesdays and Fridays only till the investigation in the case is over and final report is laid. On release, the petitioner shall not get himself involved in commission of any offence, shall not influence or intimidate witnesses in the case and shall not, except for the purpose of appearing before the Investigating Officer, if need be, move beyond the territorial limits of the town in which he is having his permanent residence, the details of which shall be furnished to the Court and to the Investigating Officer immediately on release on bail. K.P.BALACHANDRAN, JUDGE kns/-