IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 29TH MAY 2007 / 8TH JYAISHTA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 3073 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.97/07 OF EROOR POLICE STATION PETITIONERS : ----------------- 1. MANIKUTTAN, S/O.THANKAPPAN, ANITHA VILASOM, THEKKEVAYAL, EROOR MURI,EROOR VILLAGE. 2. UNNI, S/O.THANKAPPAN, ANITHA VILASOM, THEKKEVAYAL, EROOR MURI,EROOR VILLAGE. 3. UNNI @ KOCHUNNI,S/O.RAMACHANDRAN, SALINI VILASOM, THEKKEVAYAL, EROOR MURI,EROOR VILLAGE. 4. RAJEEV, S/O.DIVAKARAN, RAJEEV VILASOM, ANITHA VILASOM, THEKKEVAYAL, EROOR MURI,EROOR VILLAGE. 5. SHIJU @ VELLAPPALLY,S/O.GOPALAKRISHNAN, ASHA BHAVAN,ANITHA VILASOM, THEKKEVAYAL, EROOR MURI,EROOR VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.ANCHAL C.VIJAYAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- STATE OF KERALA THROUGH THE SUB INSPECOR OF POLICE,EROOR POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT \ OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/05/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` B.A. No. 3073 OF 2007 ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 29th day of May, 2007 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C. the petitioners, who are accused Nos.1 and 3 to 6 in Crime No.97/07 of Eroor Police Station for offences punishable under Secs.143, 147, 148, 294(b), 323, 324, 354, 427 and 308 read with section 149 I.P.C., 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, the duration of judicial custody of the petitioners, the present stage of investigation and the other circumstances of the case etc., 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.-I, Punalur 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. BA.3073/07 : 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. 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) aks