IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 9TH NOVEMBER 2010 / 18TH KARTHIKA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 7005 of 2010() ----------------------------------------- CRIME NO.358/2010 OF KARIMANNOOR POLICE STATION, IDUKKI DISTRICT. ...................... APPLICANT/ACCUSED --------------------------------- MANJOSH, AGED 35 YEARS S/O.MATHEW, NARIKKATTUMATTATHIL HOUSE EDAMARUKU KARA, UDUMBANOOR VILLAGE IDUKKI DISTRICT. BY SRI.P.VIJAYA BHANU, SENIOR ADVOCATE, ADV. SRI.THOMAS J.ANAKKALUNKAL, SRI.UNNI SEBASTIAN KAPPEN. RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: --------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM, REPRESENTING THE S.I. OF POLICE KARIMANNOOR POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.C.S. HRITHWIK. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/11/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: rs V.RAMKUMAR, J. ---------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.7005 of 2010 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 9th day of November, 2010 ORDER In this Petition filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. the petitioner who is the sole accused in Crime No.358 of 2010 of Karimannoor Police Station for an offence punishable under Section 498(A) I.P.C., seeks anticipatory bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the allegations levelled against the petitioner, the relative conduct of the parties, the nature of the injury sustained and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, a direction is issued to the officer-in-charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioner on bail for a period of one month in the event of his arrest in connection with the above case on his executing a bond for `15,000/-(Rupees Fifteen thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the said officer and subject to the following conditions:- Bail Appln.No.7005/2010 : 2 : 1. The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation including custodial interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 3. The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5. Before the expiry of the aforesaid period of one month, the petitioner shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular bail. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to him shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE skj