IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN TUESDAY, THE 19TH MAY 2009 / 29TH VAISAKHA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 2668 of 2009 -------------------------------------- (CRIME NO. 351/2009 OF THE VATAKARA POLICE STATION) ........... PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.2: ------------------------------------------ ASOKAN, S/O.POKKAN, AGED 32 YEARS, KOYILOTH HOUSE, VALLIAT, VATAKARA TALUK. BY ADV.MR.SUNNY MATHEW. RESPONDENT/ COMPLAINANT: --------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, THROUGH THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VATAKARA POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT. K. MEERA. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/05/2009,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: prv. P.S.GOPINATHAN, J. ====================================== B.A.No. 2668 of 2009 ====================================== Dated this the 19th day of May 2009 ORDER Petitioner is the second accused in Crime No.351 of 2009 of Vatakara Police Station for the offences under Sections 292 (b), 354 read with Section 34 IPC and Section 67 of the Information Technology Act. The petitioner was arrested on 7.5.2009. When the petitioner was produced before the Judicial First Class Magistrate, Vatakara, he was remanded to judicial custody. His application for bail was dismissed. Now this petition. 2. When this petition came up for hearing, the learned Public Prosecutor submitted that bail may be granted on conditions. 3. In the result, this petition is allowed and it is ordered that the petitioner shall be released on bail on executing a bond for Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Judicial First Class Magistrate, Vatakara on the following conditions: i) The petitioner shall report before the investigating officer at 10 a.m. on every Tuesdays B.A.No.2668 of 2009 2 for a period of two months. ii) The petitioner shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer. P.S.GOPINATHAN, JUDGE css/