IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA THURSDAY, THE 5TH JUNE 2008 / 15TH JYAISHTA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 3431 of 2008() ----------------------------- (CRIME NO.93/2008 OF THE KUNDARA POLICE STATION) PETITIONERS/ACCUSED ------------------------ 1. ROYMON, S/O.ROBERT, AGED 20 YEARS R.S.NIVAS, KUMBALAM, MULAVANA 2. PRADEEP KUMAR, S/O.PATHROSE AGED 24 YEARS, KOTTUKAPPALLY VEEDU, KUMBALAM. 3. ABEY GOSE, S/O.JOSE DOMINIC AGED 21 YEARS, FATHIMA BUNGLOW, KUMBALAM 4. ROLDEN JAMES, S/O.JAMES, AGED 20 YEARS NEW HOUSE, ONAMPALAM, MULAVANA P.O. 5. JOJOMON, S/O.JEROME, AGED 26 YEARS JOJO SADANAM, KUMBALAM P.O. 6. SUNEESH, S/O.LAWRENCE, AGED 20 YEARS VILAYILAZHIKATHU VEEDU, KUMBALAM, KOLLAM. 7. VINOD, S/O.JUSTINE, AGED 20 YEARS MANOJ BHAVANAM, KUMBALAM 8. SINU, S/O.CLEETUS, AGED 21 YEARS ZEENALAYAM, KUMBALAM 9. SHIBU SEBASTIAN, S/O.YESUDASAN THUNDILIKIZHAKATHIL, KUMBALAM 10. PRAVEEN B., S/O.JOHN BRITTO AGED 21 YEARS, EXCELLENT NIVAS, KUMBALAM BY ADV. SRI.C.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KUNDARA POLICE STATION THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. K.S. SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K. HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------ Bail Appl.No. 3431 of 2008 ------------------------------------------ Dated this the 5th day of June, 2008. ORDER Petition for anticipatory bail. 2. Petitioners are accused in Crime NO.93/2008 registered under Sections 143, 147, 148, 452, 324, 427 and 149 IPC. Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are actually not named as accused in the crime and only a few are named as accused and others are named as identifiable persons. It is apprehended that the petitioners may be arrested, in which event, the they will be remanded to custody. It is submitted that the co-accused is granted bail and another accused is granted anticipatory bail by this Court as per order in B.A.2896 of 2008 dated 13.5.2008. 3. In the above circumstances, there is no reason why the same benefit is not extended to the petitioners. Hence, the following order is passed. Petitioners shall surrender before the investigating officer and in 2 the event of their arrest they shall be released on bail on their executing bond for Rs.25,000/- each with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the arresting officer on the following conditions: (i) Petitioners shall report before the investigating officer on all Wednesday's . (ii) They shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required by the investigating officer. (iii) Petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the witnesses nor attempt to tamper with evidence. (iv) In case the petitioners are involved in any offence of similar nature, bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K. HEMA, JUDGE. Krs.