IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN WEDNESDAY, THE 17TH AUGUST 2011 / 26TH SRAVANA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 6487 of 2011 CRIME NO.68 OF 2011 OF BEDAKOM POLICE STATION, KASARAGOD. PETITIONER/IST ACCUSED ------------------------------------------ SHANKARA PATIL, AGED 42 YEARS, S/O.MALINGA PATIL, KUDIRAPADY HOUSE, BELA VILLAGE AND POST, KASARAGOD. BY ADV. SRI.S.JIJI RESPONDENT: STATE -------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY S.H.O. BEDAKOM POLICE STATION, KASARAGOD DISTRICT, THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.V.TEKCHAND THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/08/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. ------------------------------------------------------ Bail Appl. NO. 6487 OF 2011 ------------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 17th day of August, 2011 O R D E R This is an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner is accused No.1 in Crime No.68 of 2011 of Bedakom Police Station, Kasaragod District. 2. The offences alleged against the accused are under Sections 498A, 417 and 120B read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 4. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the case, the nature of the offence, the injury sustained and other circumstances, I am of the view that anticipatory bail can be granted to the petitioner. There will be a direction that in the event of the arrest of the petitioner, the officer in charge of the police station shall release him on bail on his executing bond for Rupees Ten thousand with two solvent sureties for BAIL APPL. NO. 6487 OF 2011 :: 2 :: the like amount to the satisfaction of the officer concerned, subject to the following conditions: a) The petitioner shall report before the investigating officer between 9 A.M. and 11 A.M. on alternate Mondays, till the final report is filed or until further orders; 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 to the extent indicated above. (K.T.SANKARAN) Judge ahz/