IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 2ND SEPTEMBER 2010 / 11TH BHADRA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 5183 of 2010() ----------------------------- (CRIME NO.231/2010 OF KARIMANNOOR POLICE STATION) PETITIONER/ACCUSED 1 AND 2 ---------------------------------------------- 1. BABU, S/O.RAVI, AGED 39 YEARS, CHAMAKKALAYIL HOUSE, OLICKAMATTOM BHAGAM, VALLAMTHANAM KARA,UDUMPANNOOR VILLAGE, 2. BAIJU, S/O.KUMARAN, AGED 39 YEARS, PALAKKATTU HOUSE,MARAMPARA BHAGOM, CHILAVU KARA, KARIMANNOOR VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.UNNIKRISHNAN.V.ALAPATT RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT/STATE -------------------------------- 1. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KARIMANNOOR POLICE STATION. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.C.S.HRITHWIK THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 02/09/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.RAMKUMAR, J. ---------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.5183 of 2010 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 2nd day of September, 2010 ORDER In this Petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. the petitioners who are the accused Nos.1 & 2 in Crime No.231/2010 of Karimannoor Police Station for an offence punishable under Section 376 read with Section 34 I.P.C., seek their enlargement on bail. The petitioners were arrested on 28/7/2010. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offence, 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 with effect from 15/9/2010 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 of the Sessions Court, Thodupuzha and subject to the following conditions: Bail Appln.No.5183/2010 : 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 including custodial interrogation as and when required by the police 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. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE skj