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. 5717 of 2011() ----------------------------------------- CRIME NO.782/2011 OF KADAKKAL POLICE STATION, KOLLAM DISTRICT ------------------------ PETITIONER/ACCUSED-A2 & 3 ---------------------------------------------- 1. RAJENDRAN, AGED 66 YEARS, S/O.SADANANDAN,JOY BHAVAN, PEZHUMMOODU P.O., CHITHARA, KOTTARAKKARA TALUK, KOLLAM DISTRICT 2. VAHINI, AGED 57 YEARS, W/O.RAJENDRAN, JOY BHAVAN, PEZHUMMOODU P.O., CHITHARA, KOTTARAKKARA TLAK, KOLLAM DISTRICT BY ADV. SRI.K.V.ANIL KUMAR RESPONDENT(S)/ COMPLAINANT ------------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY THE 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.5717 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. 2 and 3 in Crime No.782 of 2011 of the Kadakkal Police Station, Kollam District. 2. The offence alleged against the petitioners is under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The petitioners are the father-in-law and mother-in- law of the defacto complainant. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 5. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the case, the nature of the offence, the injury sustained and B.A. No.5717 OF 2011 2 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 petitioners shall appear before the investigating officer for interrogation as and when required; B) The petitioners shall not try to influence the prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence. C) The petitioners shall not commit any offence or indulge in any prejudicial activity while on bail. D) In case of breach of any of the conditions mentioned above, the bail shall be liable to be cancelled. The Bail Application is allowed to the extent indicated above. K.T.SANKARAN, JUDGE. cms