Single judge of Kerala HC dismissed bail application of first accused in theft case (Sec. 379, 34 IPC), citing petitioner's involvement in 36 other theft cases and risk of intimidation/fleeing.
Bail application dismissed; petitioner not released on bail.
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THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR
WEDNESDAY, THE 8TH DECEMBER 2010 / 17TH AGRAHAYANA 1932
Bail Appl..No. 7707 of 2010()
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(CMP.NO.11806/2010 OF JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT, KARUNAGAPPALLY CRIME NO. 2260/2010 OF KARUNAGAPPALLY POLICE STATION, KOLLAM DISTRICT).
PETITIONER/1ST ACCUSED
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SHIHABUDEEN S/O.ABDUL VAHID, PADEEETTADATHU VEEDU, OACHIRA VILLAGE.
BY ADVS. SRI.T.S.HARIKUMAR SRI.K.JAGADEESH
RESPONDENTS/STATE AND THE INVESTIGATING OFFICER:
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1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM.
2. THE S.I.OF POLICE KARUNAGAPPALLY POLICE STATION, KOLLAM DISTRICT, PIN 690518.
BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, SRI.C.S.HRITHWIK
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/12/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
VK
V. RAMKUMAR, J.
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Bail Application No.7707 of 2010
..................................................... Dated this the 8th day of December, 2010.
ORDER
Petitioner, who is the first accused in Crime No.2260/2010 of Karunagappally Police Station for offences punishable under Section 379 and 34 IPC, seeks his enlargement on bail. The petitioner was arrested on 02.11.2010.
This petition is accordingly dismissed.
V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE).
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether to grant bail to the first accused involved in theft offences punishable under Section 379 and 34 IPC.
Whether the risk of influencing prosecution witnesses and fleeing from justice warrants denial of bail.
SHIHABUDEEN S/O.ABDUL VAHID
THE STATE OF KERALA
V. RAMKUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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