IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH NOVEMBER 2007 / 16TH KARTHIKA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 6778 of 2007() ---------------------------------------- (AGAINST CRME NO.259/2007 OF KASBA POLICE STATION,PALAKKAD) PETITIONERS/ACCUSED(ACCUSED UNDER CUSTODY)2,3,4 & 6: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. MANIKANDAN, AGED 23 YEARS, S/O.KRISHNAN, GANESHAPURAM, ATTAPALLAM, PALAKKAD. 2. VINOD KUMAR, AGED 28 YEARS, S/O.MUTHUVELAN, BUNGLAVU PARAMBU HOUSE, KANCHIKODE, PALAKKAD. 3. BINU, AGED 23 YEARS, S/O.BALAN, MUCKARONI, KANCHIKODE, PALAKKAD. 4. SHAHIN, AGED 18 YEARS, S/O.ABDUL KHADER, KUNDUPADAM, KANCHIKODE, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.H.BADARUDDIN RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT/STATE; ---------------------------------------------------------- 1. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KASBA POLICE STATION, PALAKKAD, (CRIME NO.259/2007). 2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE GOVERNMENT PLEADER, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.S.U. NAZAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Kss R.BASANT, J = = = = = = = = = = = = = B.A.No. 6778 of 2007 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 7th day of November, 2007 ORDER Application for regular bail. Petitioners are accused 2,3,4 and 6. They face allegations for offences punishable, inter alia, under Section 27 of Arms Act. The alleged incident took place on 21.9.07. No prompt complaint was filed by the alleged victim. The petitioners were arrested on 27.9.2007. They continue in custody from that date. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioners prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that the petitioners, who continue in custody from 27.9.2007, can now be enlarged on bail subject to appropriate conditions. All other offences other than one under Section 27 of the Arms Act are bailable offences, I do note. 3. In the result, this application is allowed. The petitioners shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions. i) The petitioners shall execute bonds for Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) each with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate; B.A.No.6778 of 2007 2 ii) The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation before the Investigating Officer between 10 a.m and 12 noon on all Mondays and Fridays for a period of two months and thereafter as and when directed by the Investigating Officer in writing to do so. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) sj /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE