IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 29TH JULY 2008 / 7TH SRAVANA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 4678 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.171/08 OF KUMBA POLICE STATION PETITIONER/5TH ACCUSED --------------------------------------- RAZAK, S/O.K.T.ABDULLA, K.T.MAHAL, ANGADIMOGARU, KASARAGOD. BY ADV. SRI.ALAN PAPALI SRI.SOJAN MICHEAL RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ---------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 4678 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th July, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. Petitioner is the fifth accused in the crime and the alleged offences are under Sections 323, 406 and 498A read with 34 of Indian Penal Code. Petitioner is the brother-in-law of the de facto complainant. 3. Accused 2 to 4 filed an anticipatory bail application and considering the rival contentions, I had granted anticipatory bail to them. The petitioner resides separately and the allegations are mainly directed against the first accused, who is the husband of the de facto complainant. He was arrested and remanded to judicial custody. In the above circumstances, learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Hence, the following order is passed: i) Petitioner shall surrender before the investigating officer within seven days from today and shall make himself available for interrogation. ii) Thereafter, in the event of his arrest, the petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the BA.4678/08 2 like sum to the satisfaction of the arresting officer, on condition that the petitioner shall co-operate with the investigation and appear before the investigating officer as and when directed. iii) Petitioner shall not intimidate or influence any witness or witnesses while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.