IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT MONDAY, THE 17TH DECEMBER 2007 / 26TH AGRAHAYANA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 7741 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.674/07 OF CUSBA POLICE STATION, KOCHI. .................... PETITIONER : ----------------- ANTONY @ ANTAPPAN, AGED 30 YEARS, S/O.KOSHI, KEELOOR VEETTIL, PERUMPADAPPU, KOCHI. BY ADV. SRI.SOJAN PAVIYANOSE RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOCHI CUSBA POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM. BY P.P. SRI. JAI GEORGE. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/12/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R. BASANT, J. -------------------------------------------- B.A. NO. 7741 of 2007 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 17th day of December, 2007 ORDER Application for regular bail. The petitioner faces allegations under Secs.25, 27 and 28 of the Arms Act. He was allegedly found to keep in his possession of one revolver and 6 cartridges when he was arrested on 18/9/07. The petitioner was arrested on that day and continues in custody from that date. 2. The learned Public Prosecutor submits that the investigation is complete and the final report has already been filed on 13/12/2007. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that the petitioner can now be directed to be enlarged on bail subject to appropriate terms and conditions. In the absence of opposition from the learned Public Prosecutor, it is not necessary for me to advert to the facts in B.A. NO. 7741 of 2007 -: 2 :- any greater detail in this order. 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.2,00,000/- (Rupees two lakhs only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. (ii) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Office between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on the first Mondays of all English calendar months until the case against him is finally disposed of. (R. BASANT, JUDGE) Nan/