IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 11TH MARCH 2011 / 20TH PHALGUNA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 6566 of 2010() ---------------------------------- (CRIME NO.138/2010 OF PONDICHERRY POLICE STATION) .......... PETITIONER/ACCUSED --------------------------- SUBEESH BABU K.S.AGED 25 YEARS, S/O.P.SURESH BABU, KONCHERY HOUSE, THALAVANIKKARA PO, THALORE, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADVS. SRI.P.S.SREEDHARAN PILLAI SMT.C.G.PREETHA SRI.T.K.SANDEEP SRI.ARJUN SREEDHAR RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT/STATE ----------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. STATION HOUSE OFFICER, PONDICHERRY POLICE STATION, GOVERNMENT QUARTERS OUTPOST, PASSPET-PONDICHERRY - 605 001. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.V.MANU THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: svs V. RAMKUMAR, J. ................................... B.A. No.6566 of 2010 .................................. Dated: 11.03. 2011 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. the petitioner, who is the sole accused in Crime No.138/2010 of Lawspet Police Station for an offence punishable under Section 366 I.P.C., seeks anticipatory bail on the allegation that he had abducted a girl by name Aswini aged below 18 years , a resident of Pondicherry. The case was originally registered under the caption “girl missing”. 2. According to the petitioner he and the girl were in love with each other and on 24.8.2010 they were married at Chittur Kavu Temple, Chittur in Palakkad district under the provisions of Registration of Marriages (Common) Rules, 2008 as evidenced by Annexure II certificate. According to the petitioner, the Puthukkad Police presumably on a request by the Lawspet Police had made enquires about the petitioner and he is apprehending arrest and harassment at Thalore in Thrissur district, where he is presently residing. 3. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, in case the petitioner is arrested in connection with Crime Bail A.No.6566/2011 -:2:- No.138/2010 of Lawspet Police Station, anywhere within the limits of State of Kerala, he shall be released on bail by the arresting officer on his executing a bond for `25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the said officer and subject to the following conditions:- 1. The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 2. Petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5. The bail granted pursuant to this order shall be in force till the end of the trial of the case unless and until it is cancelled by this Court in accordance with paragraph 103 of the verdict in Siddharam Satlingappa Mhetre v. State of Maharashtra and Others (2010(4) KLT 930) If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to him shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. Dated this the 11 th day of March, 2011. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. sj