IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN THURSDAY, THE 24TH NOVEMBER 2011 / 3RD AGRAHAYANA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 9404 of 2011() ---------------------------------- IN CRIME NO. 822/2011 OF PANGODE POLICE STATION PETITIONER(S):/ACCUSED (IN CUSTODY), ---------------------------------------------------- SHAHJAHAN, S/O.SALIM, SHAJI MANZIL, CHAVARUKONAM, NEAR PANGODE YATHIMKHANA, PANGODE VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.A.RAJASIMHAN RESPONDENT(S): INVESTIGATING OFFICER ---------------------------------------------------------------- SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PANGODE POLICE STATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM-31. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. R. RANJITH THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 24/11/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Appl. NO.9404 OF 2011 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 24th day of November, 2011 O R D E R This is an application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner is the accused in Crime No.822 of 2011 of Pangode Police Station. 2. The offence alleged against the petitioner is under Section 511 of 376 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The date of occurrence is on 26/10/2011. The victim is a girl aged 7 years. The petitioner was arrested on 27/10/2011 and he was remanded to judicial custody. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 5. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of B.A.No.9404/2011 -2- the case, the duration of the judicial custody undergone by the petitioner, the nature of the offence and the present stage of investigation, I am of the view that bail can be granted to the petitioner only with effect from 12/12/2011. 6. The petitioner shall be released on bail on 12/12/2011 on his executing bond for ` 25,000/-(Rupees Twenty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-II, Nedumangad, subject to the following conditions:- A) The petitioner shall report before the investigating officer between 9 A.M. and 11 A.M. on all Mondays and Thursdays for a period of 2 months and thereafter, on all Mondays, till the final report is filed or until further orders; B.A.No.9404/2011 -3- B) The petitioner shall appear before the investigating officer for interrogation as and when required; C) The petitioner shall not try to influence the prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence. D) The petitioner shall not commit any offence or indulge in any prejudicial activity while on bail. E) In case of breach of any of the conditions mentioned above, the bail shall be liable to be cancelled. The Bail Application is allowed as above. K.T. SANKARAN, JUDGE. ds