Petitioner is accused in Crime No.777 of 2010 of the Thambanoor Police Station for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 120B r/w Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, apprehends arrest and has filed the application.
2. Learned Public Prosecutor submits that final report in the case is filed in the JFMC-III, Thiruvananthapuram which has taken the case on file as C.C.No.1412 of 2012.
3. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner is now abroad and intense to come to his native place immediately. He is excepted to be here during the first week of August, 2014.
4. Since final report is already filed and custodial interrogation of the petitioner is not required, I am inclined to grant relief.
Application is allowed as under:
(i) Petitioner is granted bail in Crime No.777 of 2010 of the Thambanoor Police Station (C.C.No.1412 of 2012 of the JFMC-III, Thiruvananthapuram).
(ii) Petitioner shall surrender before the learned JFM-III, Thiruvananthapuram in Crime No.777 of 2010 of the Thambanoor Police Station (C.C.No.1412 of 2012 of the JFMC-III, Thiruvananthapuram) on or before 11.08.2014.
(iii) On such surrender the petitioner shall be released on bail (if not required to be detained otherwise) on his executing bond for 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand only) with two sureties for the like sum each to the satisfaction of the learned magistrate and subject to the following conditions:
(a) One of the sureties shall be a close relative of the petitioner.
(b) Petitioner shall surrender his passport before the learned magistrate while executing the bond.
(c) Petitioner shall report to the investigating officer if and when required for interrogation.
(d) Petitioner shall not leave the State of Kerala until otherwise ordered and except with the permission to learned magistrate.
(e) Petitioner shall not get involved in any offence during the period of this bail.
(f) Petitioner shall not intimidate or influence the witnesses.
(iv) In case the petitioner violates any of condition Nos.
(b) to (f), it is open to the investigating officer to move the learned magistrate for cancellation of the bail as held in P.K Shaji Vs. State of Kerala (AIR 2006 SC 100).
(v) It is directed that in case the petitioner does not surrender before the learned JFM within the time granted hereby, this order granting bail would cease to be effective on the expiry of the time granted hereby.
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THOMAS P. JOSEPH, JUDGE.
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