IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 7TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 16TH KARTHIKA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 6670 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.3661/2008 IN CRIME NO.282/2008 OF KAZHAKUTTOM POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER (S): ACCUSED ---------------------------------- MANOJ S/O.MADHUSOODANAN VAYALIL VEEDU, T.C.XIV/1748 CHENNILODE, ARAPPURA LANE KANNANMOOLA, ANAMUGHAM WARD KADAKOMPALLY VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.BIJU BALAKRISHNAN RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT --------------- STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KAZHAKUTTOM POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. --------------------------------------------- B.A.No.6670 of 2008 --------------------------------------------- Dated this the 7th November, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under Sections 328 and 380 IPC. According to prosecution, petitioner misappropriated himself to be a doctor, who treats senior citizens and administered sedative on persons who approached him and when they were under sedation, he committed theft of gold ornaments belonging to those persons. 3. Petitioner was arrested in this case on 18.8.2008. He is in custody for the past 80 days. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that petitioner is a tailor by profession and the case is falsely foisted against him. 4. Learned public prosecutor submitted that he has committed various other crimes of similar nature and the recovery of stolen articles were also effected through him. However, he has no objection in granting bail by imposing stringent conditions, it is submitted. BA No.6670/2008 2 5. On hearing both sides, I find that bail can be granted on stringent conditions. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions. (i) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned. (ii) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every alternate day between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. (iii) Petitioner shall not leave the limits of police station within which the crime is registered except with prior permission of learned Magistrate. (iv) Petitioner shall not influence or intimidate any witness or commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. The petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE csl