IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 18TH OCTOBER 2010 / 26TH ASWINA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 3887 of 2010 (E) ----------------------------- (CRIME NO.249/10 OF CHERUTHURUTHI POLICE STATION, THRISSUR DISTRICT.) .................... APPLICANTS/ ACCUSED NOS. 1 TO 3 ----------------------------------------------------- 1. RAMANKUTTY, AGED 38 YEARS, S/O.KODA, PONGATHUPARAMBIL HOUSE, VARAVUR VILLAGE, VARAVUR DESOM, THALAPILLY TALUK, THRISSUR. 2. GOPI, AGED 25 YEARS, S/O.KODA, PONGATHUPARAMBIL HOUSE, VARAVUR VILLAGE, VARAVUR DESOM, THALAPILLY TALUK, THRISSUR. 3. RAJENDRAN, AGED 42 YEARS, S/O.KODA, PONGATHUPARAMBIL HOUSE, VARAVUR VILLAGE, VARAVUR DESOM, THALAPILLY TALUK, THRISSUR. BY ADVS. SRI.P.VIJAYA BHANU SRI.VIPIN NARAYAN RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT --------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM, REPRESENTING THE S I OF POLICE, CHERUTHURUTHI POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, SRI.C.S.HIRTHWIK THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/10/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: VK V.RAMKUMAR, J. ---------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.3887 of 2010 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 18th day of October, 2010 ORDER In this petition filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. the petitioners who are accused Nos.1 to 3 in Crime No.249 of 2010 of Cheruthuruthi Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 323, 324 & 452 read with Section 34 I.P.C., seek anticipatory bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the allegations levelled against the petitioners and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, a direction is issued to the officer-in- charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioners on bail for a period of one month in the event of their arrest in connection with the above case on each of them executing a bond for Rs.15,000/- (Rupees fifteen thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction to the said officer and subject to the following Bail Appln.No.3887/2010 : 2 : conditions:- 1. The petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation including custodial interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 3. The petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. The petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5. The petitioners shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular bail in the meanwhile. If the petitioners commit breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to them shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE skj