IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT FRIDAY, THE 4TH APRIL 2008 / 15TH CHAITHRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 2195 of 2008() ----------------------------- AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 19/03/2008 IN CMP 389/2008 IN CMP.388/2008 of J.M.F.C., KAYAMKULAM CRIME NO.88/08 OF VALLIKUNNAM POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER : 3RD ACCUSED: ----------------------------- SHABU, S/O.ABDULREHMAN, ASSANTHARAYIL VEEDU, MANNUKUNNU BHAGAM, CHERAVALLI MURI, KAYAMKULAM VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.P.SREEKUMAR SRI.K.S.MANU (PUNUKKONNOOR) RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT: ------------------------- 1. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VALLIKUNNAM POLICE STATION, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 2. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J ------------------------------------ B.A.No.2195 of 2008 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 4th day of April, 2008 ORDER This petition posted to 09.04.08 is advanced and taken up for hearing at the request of the learned counsel for the petitioner, who points out that a co-accused, placed under identical circumstances, has already been granted regular bail as per order dated 02.04.08 in B.A.No.2015 of 2008. 2. The petitioner along with co-accused faces allegations in a crime registered alleging offences punishable under Sections 308 and 323 I.P.C. The alleged incident took place on 14.03.08. The petitioner remains in custody from 16.03.08. Investigation is not complete. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied, in the facts and circumstances, of this case that the petitioner can now be granted regular bail subject to identical conditions as were imposed on the co-accused, ie. the 4th accused as per order dated 02.04.08 in B.A.No.2015/08. B.A.No.2195 of 2008 2 4. In the result, this application is allowed. The petitioner shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions. i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate; ii) The petitioner shall make himself 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) rtr/-