RAJEEV Vs. STATE OF KERALA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) In this Petition filed under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C. the petitioner who is the third accused in Crime No. 1020/06 of Karunagappally Police Station for offences punishable under Secs. 143, 147, 148, 324, and 307 read with Sec. 149 I.P.C., seeks his enlargement on bail. Petitioner was arrested on 11-1-2007.

(2.) I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor.

(3.) Having regard to the nature of the offences, the duration of judicial custody of the petitioner and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M. , Karunagappally, and subject to the following conditions: 1. The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. B.A. No.707 of 2007 2. The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when required by the police till the filing of the final report. 3.. The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to him shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above.