IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 22ND FEBRUARY 2007 / 3RD PHALGUNA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 1023 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRMP.463/2007 of D.C. & SESSIONS COURT,KOLLAM .................... (CRIME NO.133/2007 OF KOLLAM EAST POLICE STATION) --------------------- PETITIONERS/ACCUSED 1 TO 3 AND 4 TO 12: ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. AJI, AGED 22, S/o. UNNIPILLAI, RESIDING AT AMBU THEKKATHIL, VALATHUNGAL, ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. 2. ANI, AGED 23, S/o. THANKAPPAN, RESIDING AT KULATHUNGARA PADITTATHIL, VALATHUNGAL, ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. 3. BIJU, AGED 23, S/o. BALAN, RESIDING AT PULLIYIL VEETTIL, VALATHUNGAL, ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. 4. RATHEESH, AGED 23, S/o.SOMAN, RESIDING AT THAMBURUVEEDU, SARAYUNAGAR, VLATHUNGAL ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. 5. SUNILKUMAR, AGED 34, S/Zo.JANARDHANANPILLAI, RESIDING AT THKEVEETTILPADITATHIL VALATHUNGAL, ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. 6. BIJU, AGED 18, S/o.UNNIPILLAI, RESIDING AT AMBUTHEKKATHIL, VALATHUNGAL, ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. 7. MANOJ, AGED 27, S/o. PRABHAKARANPILLAI, RESIDING AT MAHESHBHAVAN, VALATHUNGAL, ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. 8. JAYAN, AGED 40, S/o. RAMACHANDRANPILLAI, RESIDING AT THEKKUMBHAGATHU VEETIL, AKKOLIL, ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. 9. SABU, AGED 27, S/o. BABU, RESIDING AT NEDIAZIKATHUVEETIL, AKKOLIL, ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. Bail Appl..No. 1023 of 2007 :2: 10. DHANEESH, AGED 22, S/o.VIJAYANPILLAI, RESIDING AT MANAKKARAVAYALIL, VALATUNGAL, ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. 11. DHANIL, AGED 19, S/o.VIJAYANPILLAI, RESIDING AT MANAKKARAVAYALIL, VALATUNGAL, ERAVIPURAM, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.R.S.KALKURA SRI.HARISH GOPINATH RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: ------------------------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOLLAM EAST POLICE STATION, THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.RAMKUMAR, J. ---------------------------- Bail Application No. 1023/2007 ----------------------------- Dated this 22nd day of February, 2007 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C. the petitioners who are accused Nos. 1 to 4 and 7 to 13 in Crime No.133/2007 of Kollam East Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 143, 147, 148, 324 and 308 IPC read with Section 149 IPC, seek their enlargement on bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to be released on bail on each of them executing a bond for Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M-II, Kollam and subject to the following conditions: (a). The petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. B.A.1023/2007 2 (b). The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required by the police, till the filing of the final report. (c). The petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. (d). The petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. 4. If the petitioners commit breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to them shall be liable to be cancelled. The application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE mrcs