This judgment grants anticipatory bail to the petitioner, the first accused in a case under Section 498A IPC. The court imposes conditions regarding interrogation, non-tampering with witnesses, and no commission of further offences.
Anticipatory bail granted with Rs.10,000 bond and two sureties, subject to conditions on interrogation and conduct.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN FRIDAY, THE 22ND JULY 2011 / 31ST ASHADHA 1933
Bail Appl..No. 5395 of 2011() ----------------------------------------CRIME NO.396/2011 OF NOORANAD POLICE STATION, ALAPPUZHA DIST. .............
PETITIONER: ------------------
SOJI PANICKER, AGED 33 YEARS, S/O.LATE SAMUEL PANICKER, THUNDIL THAZHATHIL VEEDU, PERAYAM CHERRY, MULAVANA VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT.
BY ADV. SRI.P.KRISHNA KUMAR (ALAPPUZHA), SRI.C. PRATHAPACHANDRAN PILLAI, SRI.SUNIL J.CHAKKALACKAL, SRI.NAVEEN M.EASOW.
RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: ---------------------------------------------
STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTING NOORANAD POLICE STATION, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM.
BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.V. TEKCHAND.
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/07/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
rs
K.T.SANKARAN, J .
B.A. No. 5395 OF 2011
--------------------------------Dated this the 22nd day of July, 2011
ORDER
This is an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The Petitioner is the 1st accused in Crime No.396 of 2011 of the Nooranad Police Station, Alappuzha District.
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charge of the police station shall release him on bail on his executing bond for Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten thousand only) with two solvent sureties for the like amount to the satisfaction of the officer concerned, subject to the following conditions:
The Bail Application is allowed to the extent indicated
above.
K.T.SANKARAN, JUDGE .
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail should be granted to the first accused facing allegations under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code.
What conditions should be imposed on the grant of anticipatory bail.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Soji Panicker
State of Kerala
K.T.SANKARAN
As recorded by the court registry
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