IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARUN-UL-RASHID MONDAY, THE 19TH MAY 2008 / 29TH VAISAKHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 3190 of 2008 ------------------------------------- (CRIME NO. 170/2008 OF THE KOTTIYAM POLICE STATION) PETITIONERS/ ACCUSED ------------------------------------ 1. SULAIMAN, S/O.IBRAHIMKUTTY THUNDIL VEEDU, (IDAYILA VEEDU) MUTTAKKAVU, NEDUMPANA VILLAGE. 2. NOUSHAD @ MUTTA NOUSHAD, S/O. ABDUL AZEEZ, VANGODATH VEEDU, MUTTAKKAVU, NEDUMPANA. BY ADV. SRI.C.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE SUBT INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOTTIYAM POLICE STATION THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/05/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: HARUN-UL-RASHID, J. ---------------------------------------------- BAIL APPLICATION NO. 3190 OF 2008 ---------------------------------------------- Dated this the 19th day of May, 2008 O R D E R Application for anticipatory bail. The petitioners are the 1st and 3rd accused in Crime No. 170/2008 of Kottiyam Police Station registered alleging offences punishable, inter alia, under Sections 365, 324 etc. read with Section 34 IPC. The incident alleged took place on 24/02/2008. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the allegations levelled against the petitioners and other circumstances of the case, I am satisfied that this is a fit case for grant of anticipatory bail. Accordingly, a direction is issued to the officer-in-charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioners on bail for a period of one month in the event of their arrest in connection with the above case on each of them executing a bond for Rs.15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen thousand only) each with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the said officer and subject B.A.No.3190/2008 -2- to the following conditions: 1.Petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on all Mondays. 2.The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 3.The petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence of the prosecution. 4.Petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5.Petitioners shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular bail in the meanwhile. If the petitioners commit breach of the above conditions, the bail granted to them shall be liable to be cancelled. The application is allowed as above. (HARUN-UL-RASHID, JUDGE) jg