IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 20TH JUNE 2008 / 30TH JYAISHTA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 3930 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMC.549/2008 of D.C. & SESSIONS COURT,KOZHIKODE CRIME NO. 147/06 OF NADAKKAVE POLICE STATION, KOZHIKODE PETITIONER/ ACCUSED ------------------------------------ ABDUL NAZER, AGED 42 YEARS, S/O.AHAMMED KOYA, P.P.HOUSE, MANKAVE P.O, KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. SRI.T.R.RAVI SRI.P.S.MURALI RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No.3930 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 20th day of June, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. Petitioner is the first accused in the crime. The alleged offences are under Sections 420, 120B & 379 of Indian Penal Code. According to prosecution, the petitioner was operating a parallel telephone exchange. It is alleged that by doing so, he has caused loss to the Department and Government. Though the petitioner was arrested in connection with another crime on 13.5.2008, the arrest was recorded in this case only on 22.5.2008. He is in custody since 13.5.2008 onwards. 3. The petitioner was questioned and the seizure is effected and the petitioner's custody may not be required for further investigation. It is submitted by learned Public Prosecutor that the petitioner could not be arrested for a long time and hence stringent conditions may be imposed while granting bail. Hence, petitioner is granted bail on the following terms and conditions: BA.3930/08 2 i) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the court below. ii) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 AM and 1 PM until further orders. iii) Petitioner shall not leave limits of the police station within which crime is registered except with previous permission of learned Magistrate. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.