IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT THURSDAY, THE 10TH APRIL 2008 / 21ST CHAITHRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 2254 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.638/2008 of J.M.F.C.-II,TRIVANDRUM CRIME 64/08 OF PEROORKADA POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER --------------------------- PRASAD,S/O. SREEKANTAN S.S. BHAVAN, EDAVACODE P.O. KARIMPINKONAM WARD, ULLOOR VILLAGE THIRUVANANTHAPURAM BY ADV. SRI.G.SUDHEER RESPONDENTS: ------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR ADV.SRI.S.U.NAZER THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R. BASANT, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` B.A. No. 2254 OF 2008 ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 10th day of April, 2008 O R D E R Application for regular bail. Petitioner is the 4th accused. He, along with the co-accused, faces allegations under section 402 IPC. The offence was detected and the petitioner was arrested along with the co-accused on 21.2.08. They were allegedly found under the suspicious circumstances armed with dangerous weapons near a ATM counter on the reasonable belief that the accused persons were remaining together for commission of offences. They were arrested. They continue in custody from 21.2.08. One of the co-accused has already been enlarged on bail by the Sessions Court, it is submitted. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer on condition that appropriate safeguards are insisted and I am satisfied that regular bail can be granted to the petitioner subject to appropriate conditions. BA.2254/08 : 2 : 3. In the result, this petition is allowed. The petitioner shall be enlarged on bail on the following terms and conditions: i) He shall execute a bond for Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. ii) The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation before the investigating officer between 10 a.m and 12 noon on all Mondays and Fridays for a period of three months and thereafter as and when directed by the investigating officer in writing to do so. 3. The petitioner shall not, during the said period of three months, enter the Sessions Division of Thiruvananthapuram, without the prior permission of the learned Magistrate except for the purpose of complying with condition No.(ii) above. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) aks