IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN FRIDAY, THE 25TH NOVEMBER 2011 / 4TH AGRAHAYANA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 8888 of 2011() ---------------------------------- (CRIME NO.192/2011 OF RAMANKARY POLICE STATION, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT) .... PETITIONER/ACCUSED NOS.4 ----------------------------------- JAIN, AGED 22 YEARS, S/O.SOMAN, KODUVANTHANAM, RAMANKARY.P.O., ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.ABDUL JALEEL.A RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT -------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, RAMANKARY POLICE STATION, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.REJI JOSEPH THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/11/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: svs P.S.GOPINATHAN, J ---------------------------------- B.A.No.8888 of 2011 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 25th day of November, 2011. ORDER Petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Petitioner is the 4th accused in Crime No.192/2011 of Ramankary Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 457, 380 and 411 r/w 34of I.P.C. Apprehending arrest, detention and torture at the hands of the Investigating Officer, this petition is filed seeking an order directing the respondents to release the petitioner on bail in the event of arrest with a plea that he is innocent of the allegations. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is ready to co-operate with the investigation. In the above circumstance, this petition is disposed of with direction to the petitioner to surrender before the Investigating Officer, who after interrogation and recovery, if any, shall produce the petitioner before the Magistrate concerned, so that the petitioner can apply for regular bail, which the learned Magistrate shall dispose of on merits, preferably on the same day, provided due notice is given to the Assistant Public Prosecutor. P.S.GOPINATHAN, su J UDGE