IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Bail Appl..No. 2694 of 2008()
1. STALIN, AGED 28 YEARS,
... Petitioner
2. SHANAVAS @ SHANU, AGED 23 YEARS,
3. SHIBU, AGED 22 YEARS, S/O.GOPALAKRISHNAN
Vs
1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE
... Respondent
For Petitioner :SRI.MANSOOR.B.H.
For Respondent :PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
The Hon'ble MR. Justice R.BASANT
Dated :29/04/2008
O R D E R
R.BASANT, J
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B.A.Nos.2694 and 2695 of 2008
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Dated this the 29th day of April, 2008
ORDER
These applications are for regular bail. Petitioners are
accused 1 to 5 in a crime registered alleging offences punishable,
inter alia, under Sections 307 and 452 I.P.C. The alleged incident
took place on 23.03.08. The petitioners were arrested on
24.03.08 and 25.03.08. Investigation is in progress. Final report
has not bee filed yet.
2. There are allegations and counter allegations relating
to the incident. A crime and counter crime have already been
registered also. According to the petitioners, they are the victims
of aggression and not aggressors. In any view of the matter, the
petitioners, who have remained in custody from 24.03/25.03.2008
may now be enlarged on bail, it is prayed.
3. The learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the
application and I am satisfied, in the facts and circumstances of
the case that the petitioners can be granted regular bail.
4. In the result, these applications are allowed. The
petitioners shall be released on bail on the following terms and
conditions.
B.A.Nos.2694 and 2695 of 2008 2
i) The petitioners shall execute bonds for Rs.50,000/-
(Rupees Fifty thousand only) each with two solvent sureties each
for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate;
ii) The petitioners shall make themselves available for
interrogation before the Investigating Officer between 10 a.m and
12 noon on all Mondays and Fridays for a period of two months
and thereafter as and when directed by the Investigating Officer
in writing to do so.
(R.BASANT, JUDGE)
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