IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN TUESDAY, THE 22ND NOVEMBER 2011 / 1ST AGRAHAYANA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 9169 of 2011 CRIME NO.575 OF 2011 OF KUMALY POLICE STATION, IDUKKI DISTRICT. PETITIONER/1ST ACCUSED ------------------------------------------ PRABEESH.R., S/O. O.B.RAMACHANDRAN, AGED 35 YEARS, NOW RESIDING AT TWINS BHAVAN, KUZHITHOLU.P.O., VANDANMEDU, IDUKKI. BY ADV. SRI.P.T.JOSE SRI.SANJAY THAMPI RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT -------------------------- THE S.I. OF POLICE, KUMALY POLICE STATION, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. ERNAKULAM-31. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT.R.REMA THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 22/11/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. ------------------------------------------------------ Bail Appl. NO. 9169 OF 2011 ------------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 22nd day of November, 2011 O R D E R This is an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Petitioner is accused No.1 in Crime No.575 of 2011 of Kumaly Police Station, Idukki District. 2. The offence alleged against the petitioner is under Section 498A read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The petitioner is the husband of the defacto complainant. Accused Nos.2 and 3 are the parents of the petitioner. As per the order dated 18.11.2011 in B.A.No.8555 of 2011, anticipatory bail was granted to accused Nos.2 and 3. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 5. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the BAIL APPL. NO. 9169 OF 2011 :: 2 :: case, the nature of the offence and other circumstances, I am of the view that anticipatory bail can be granted to the petitioner. There will be a direction that in the event of the arrest of the petitioner, the officer in charge of the police station shall release him on bail on his executing bond for Rupees Ten thousand with two solvent sureties for the like amount to the satisfaction of the officer concerned, subject to the following conditions: a) The petitioner shall report before the investigating officer between 9 A.M. and 11 A.M. on alternate Mondays, till the final report is filed or until further orders; b) The petitioner shall appear before the investigating officer for interrogation as and when required; c) The petitioner shall not try to influence the prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence; d) The petitioner shall not commit any offence or indulge in any prejudicial activity while on bail; e) In case of breach of any of the conditions mentioned above, the bail shall be liable to be cancelled. The Bail Application is allowed to the extent indicated above. (K.T.SANKARAN) Judge ahz/