IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 16TH SEPTEMBER 2010 / 25TH BHADRA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 5510 of 2010() ----------------------------- CRIME/FIR No.1801 of 2009 OF KOCHI KASBA POLICE STATION, PALLURUTHY ----------------------------------- PETITIONERS/ACCUSED 2 TO 4: :- ----------------------------------------------- 1. KOMALAKUTTYAMMA, AGED 69 YEARS, W/O.LATE MR.V.V.JANARDHANAN NAIR, GEETHA BHAVAN, MANTHURUTHY P.O., (VIA) NEDUMKUNNAM, PIN-686 542, CHAMPAKKARA KARA, KARUKACHAL VILLAGE, CHANGANACHERRY TALUK, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 2. GIRISH, AGED 38 YEARS, S/O.LATE MR.V.V.JANARDHANAN NAIR, GEETHA BHAVAN, MANTHURUTHY P.O., (VIA) NEDUMKUNNAM, PIN-686 542, CHAMPAKKARA KARA, KARUKACHAL VILLAGE, CHANGANACHERRY TALUK, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 3. GEETHA PRABHA, AGED 41 YEARS, D/O.LATE MR.V.V.JANARDHANAN NAIR, GEETHA BHAVAN, MANRUTHY P.O.,(VIA) NEDUMKUNNAM, PIN-686 542, CHAMPAKKARA KARA, KARUKACHAL VILLAGE CHANGANACHERRY TALUK, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.I.ABRAHAM SRI.JOSEPH A.VADAKEL SRI.GEORGE KARITHANAM VARGHESE SMT.BINDU ABRAHAM RESPONDENT(S)/COMPLAINANT: ------------------------------------------------ STATE OF KERALA BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOCHI KASBA POLICE STATION, PALLURUTHY, KOCHI-682 006, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.M.S.BREEZE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 16/09/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application No.5510 of 2010 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATED: 16th day of September, 2010 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. the petitioners who are accused Nos.2 to 4 in Crime No.1801/2009 of Kochi Kasba Police Station, Palluruthy for offences punishable under Secs.406, 420, 493 and 506 read with 34 I.P.C., seek anticipatory bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the allegations levelled against the petitioners and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, a direction is issued to the officer-in-charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioners on bail for a period of one month in the event of their arrest in connection with the above case on each of them executing a bond for Rs.15,000/- (Rupees fifteen thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction to the said officer and subject to the following conditions: Bail Application No.5510 of 2010 2 1. Petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. Petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation including custodial interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 3. Petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. Petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5. Petitioners shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular bail in the meanwhile. If the petitioners commit breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to them shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. dmb