IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN WEDNESDAY, THE 20TH JULY 2011 / 29TH ASHADHA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 5679 of 2011() ----------------------------------------- CRIME NO.317/2011 OF PULIKEEZH POLICE STATION, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT ----------------------- PETITIONERS/ ACCUSED -------------------------------------- 1. SHAJI, S/O.RAVEENDRAN ACHARI, KOCHUKIZHAKKETHIL VEEDU,PARUMALA MURI, KADAPRA VILLAGE, THIRUVALLA TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 2. RAVEENDRAN ACHARI, KOCHIKIZHAKKETHIL VEEDU,PARUMALA MURI, KADAPRA VILLAGE, THIRUVALLA TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 3. SINDHU, W/O.RANGARAJAN ACHARI,KOCHUPARAMBIL VEEDU PARUMALA MURI, KADAPRA VILLAGE, THIRUVALLA TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 4. RANGARAJAN ACHARI KOCHUPARAMBIL VEEDU,PARUMALA MURI, KADAPRA VILLAGE,THIRUVALLA TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.K.N.RADHAKRISHNAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- STATE OF KERALA REP BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PULIKEEZH POLICE STATION CRIME NO.317 OF 2011 OF PULIKEEZH POLICE STATION, THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.TEK CHAND THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/07/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: sts K.T.SANKARAN, J. --------------------------------- B.A. No.5679 OF 2011 --------------------------------- Dated this the 20th day of July, 2011 ORDER This is an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The Petitioners are the accused Nos. 1 to 4 in Crime No.317 of 2011 of the Pulikeezh Police Station, Pathanamthitta District. 2. The offences alleged against the petitioners are under Sections 498A and 323 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The 1st petitioner is the husband of the defacto complainant. The 2nd and 3rd petitioners are the father and sister of the 1st petitioner and the 4th petitioner is the husband of the 3rd petitioner. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. B.A. No.5679 OF 2011 2 5. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the case, the nature of the offence, the injury sustained and other circumstances, I am of the view that anticipatory bail can be granted to the petitioners. There will be a direction that in the event of the arrest of the petitioners, the officer in charge of the police station shall release them on bail on their executing bond for `10,000/-(Rupees Ten thousand only) each with two solvent sureties for the like amount to the satisfaction of the officer concerned, subject to the following conditions: A) The 1st petitioner shall report before the investigating officer between 9 A.M. and 11 A.M. on alternative Mondays, till the final report is filed or until further orders; B) The petitioners shall appear before the investigating officer for interrogation as and when required; C) The petitioners shall not try to influence the prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence. D) The petitioners shall not commit any offence or indulge in any prejudicial activity while on bail. E) In case of breach of any of the conditions mentioned above, the bail shall be liable to be cancelled. B.A. No.5679 OF 2011 3 The Bail Application is allowed to the extent indicated above. K.T.SANKARAN, JUDGE. cms