IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Bail Appl..No. 3200 of 2008()
1. THOMASKUTTY, S/O. LATE ABRAHAM,
... Petitioner
Vs
1. STATE OF KERALA,
... Respondent
2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,
For Petitioner :SRI.TOM JOSE (PADINJAREKARA)
For Respondent :PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
The Hon'ble MR. Justice HARUN-UL-RASHID
Dated :19/05/2008
O R D E R
HARUN-UL-RASHID, J.
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Bail Application No.3200 of 2008
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Dated this the 19th day of May, 2008
O R D E R
Application for anticipatory bail. The petitioner is the 4th accused in
Crime No.339/2004 of Karuvilangad Police Station registered alleging
offences punishable under Sections 417, 418, 420 and 421 read with Section
34 IPC. The other accused were granted anticipatory bail by order of this
court in B.A. No.4924/05.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public
Prosecutor.
3. Having regard to the nature of the allegations levelled against the
petitioner and other circumstances of the case, I am satisfied that this is a
fit case for grant of anticipatory bail. Accordingly, a direction is issued to
the officer-in-charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioner
on bail for a period of one month in the event of his arrest in connection
with the above case on his executing a bond for Rs.15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen
Thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the
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satisfaction of the said officer and subject to the following conditions:
1. Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer
between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on all Mondays.
2. The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation
as and when required by the Investigating Officer.
3. The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the
prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the
evidence of the prosecution.
4. Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail.
5. Petitioner shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned
and seek regular bail in the meanwhile.
If the petitioner commits breach of the above conditions, the bail granted to
him shall be liable to be cancelled.
The application is allowed as above.
HARUN-UL-RASHID, JUDGE
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