IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 9TH APRIL 2007 / 19TH CHAITHRA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 2082 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.483/2006 OF KADAKKAL POLICE STATION .................... : APPELLANT/ACCUSED ---------------------------------- SHIBU, AGED 26 YEARS, S/O.PURUSHOTHAMAN, CHARUVILA VEEDU, THOTTUMUKKU, PUTHUSSERI, MATHIRAMURI, MANGODE VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.ALAN PAPALI SRI.PRASUN.S RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, (CRIME NO.483/06 OF KADAKKAL POLICE STATION), REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR P.N. SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/04/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.RAMKUMAR, J. ---------------------------- Bail Application No. 2082/2007 ----------------------------- Dated this 9th day of April, 2007 O R D E R The petitioner, who is the accused in Crime No.483/2006 of Kadakkal Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 363, 366-A and 376 IPC seeks his enlargement on bail. 2. The petitioner is alleged to have procured a fifteen and a half year old Shafina Beevi and was allegedly arrested on 18.3.2007 along with her. The petitioner had been in judicial custody since 18.3.2007. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his 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-II, Kottarakkara and subject to the following conditions: (a). The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 am. and 11 am. on all Wednesdays. B.A.2082/2007 2 (b). The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when required by the police till the filing of the final report. (c). The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. (d). The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. 4. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to him shall be liable to be cancelled. The application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE mrcs B.A.2082/2007 3