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Vasanthan v. State of Kerala

Kerala HC11 Nov 2015Bail Appl./6916/2015

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The High Court of Kerala granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner, who was the accused in a case involving assault and outraging modesty, subject to specific conditions including surrender and cooperation with investigation.

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Anticipatory bail granted subject to conditions of surrender, interrogation, cooperation, non-interference with witnesses and non-commitment of new offences.

Vasanthan Vs State of Kerala — Bail and Remand | Kerala HC (2015)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

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PRESENT:

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.HARIPRASAD

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WEDNESDAY, THE 11TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2015/20TH KARTHIKA, 1937

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Bail Appl..No. 6916 of 2015 ()

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CRIME NO. 1166/2015 OF PARIYARAM MEDICAL COLLEGE POLICE STATION , KANNUR DISTRICT

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PETITIONER/ACCUSED :

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VASANTHAN, THEKEPURAYIL, S/O.ANANDAN, AGED 36 YEARS, KOKKAD, CHERUTHAZHAM AMSOM AND DESOM, P.O.MANDOOR, KANNUR DISTRICT.

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BY ADVS.SRI.O.V.MANIPRASAD SRI.JOSE ANTONY

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RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT :

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STATE OF KERALA, (THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PARIYARAM MEDICAL COLLEGE POLICE STATION, CRIME NO.1166/2015) REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM.

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BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT. R.REMA

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THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11-11-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:

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A.HARIPRASAD, J.

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B.A.No.6916 of 2015

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Dated this the 11^th day of November, 2015

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O R D E R

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Application filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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Petitioner is the accused in Crime No.1166 of 2015 of Pariyaram Medical College Police Station registered for the offences punishable under Sections 354, 294(b), 323 and 324 of the Indian Penal Code.

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Prosecution case is that on 16.10.2015 at about

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10.00 a.m., the petitioner assaulted the defacto complainant, who is his sister-in-law.

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Heard both sides.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner relying on Annexure-A1 FIS, contended that there is no ingredients to attract the offence under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code. The only allegation is that the defacto complainant was pulled by hair.

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Considering the facts and circumstances and the

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nature of the allegations, I am inclined to grant

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B.A.No.6916 of 2015

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anticipatory bail to the petitioner with the following conditions:

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(a) Petitioner shall surrender before the Investigating Officer within a period of 'two weeks' from today and submit himself for interrogation. Thereafter, he shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for `25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand Only) with two solvent sureties for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Investigating Officer.

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(b) The petitioner shall appear before the Investigating Officer as and when required for the purpose of interrogation.

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(d) The petitioner shall not intimidate or attempt to influence the witnesses.

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(e) The petitioner shall not in any manner interfere or meddle with the investigation.

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B.A.No.6916 of 2015

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(f) The petitioner shall not, during the period of this bail get involved in any offence.

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In case any of the above conditions is violated, bail

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granted hereby is liable to be cancelled for which the investigating officer may move application before the jurisdictional magistrate.

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Sd/-

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A.HARIPRASAD, JUDGE.

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/True Copy/

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P.A. to Judge

Vasanthan v. State of Kerala

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