IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH MARCH 2009 / 13TH PHALGUNA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 1068 of 2009() ----------------------------- CRIME NO. 1/2009 OF VADAKKANCHERRY POLICE STATION PETITIONERS/ACCUSED 1 TO 5, 7 & 8 -------------------------------------------- 1. SIVARAJAN @ SIVADASAN ,AGED 23,S/O.MANI KANNATHUKAD, MANAPPADAM, PUDUKODE, ALATHUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 2. KANNAN, AGED 29 YEARS, S/O.PAZHANIMALA KANNATHUKAD, MANAPPADAM, PUDUKODE, ALATHUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 3. KUTTAN @ AJEESH AGED 21 YEARS S/O.RADHAKRISHNAN, MANNATHUKAD, MANAPPADAM, PUDUKODE, ALATHUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 4. ARUNAN, AGED 24 YEARS,S/O.CHANDRAN KANNATHUKAD, MANAPPADAM, PUDUKODE, ALATHUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 5. PRAMOD, AGED 21 YEARS,S/O.DAMODHARAN KANNATHUKAD, MANAPPADAM, PUDUKODE, ALATHUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 6. SURESH @ PRAVEEN DAS,AGED 25 YEARS S/O.PRABHAKARAN,KANNATHUKAD, MANAPPADAM,PUDUKODE, ALATHUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 7. PREMADAS, AGED 23 YEARS,S/O.PRABHAKARAN KANNATHUKAD, MANAPPADAM,PUDUKODE, ALATHUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR. T.M.CHANDRAN MR. S.SUJITH MR. V.A.SASIDHARAN MR. JOSEPH ALBIN NEDUNTHALLY B.A. No. 1068/2009 : 2 : RESPONDENTS/ COMPLAINANTS:- ---------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM. 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE VADAKKANCHERRY POLICE STATION,PALAKKAD DISTRICT. ADV. MR. M.S. BREEZ, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 04/03/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application No. 1068 of 2009 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 4th day of March, 2009. O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C. the petitioners who are accused Nos. 1 to 5, 7 & 8 in Crime No.1 of 2009 of Vadakkancherry Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 395 and 354 I.P.C., seek their enlargement on bail. The petitioners was arrested on 24.02.2009. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences, the duration of judicial custody undergone by the petitioners, the present stage of investigation of the case and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, each of the petitioners are directed to be released on bail with effect from 16.03.2009 on their executing a bond for Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) each with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M, Alathur and subject to the following conditions: B.A. No. 1068/2009 : 2 : 1. The petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required by the police at any time till the filing of the final report. 3.. The petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. The petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. 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. Dated this the 4th day of March, 2009. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. rv B.A. No. 1068/2009 : 3 :