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2025 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 20465

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
, J
SUNIL KUMAR H – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Petitioners: P. Vijayabhanu
For the Respondents: Public Prosecutor

Table of Content
1. destruction of property is a significant concern in criminal law. (Para 1 , 4 , 5 , 6)
2. bail applications involve serious allegations of assault and property damage. (Para 2 , 3)
3. imposing a deposit as a bail condition can deter property damage. (Para 8 , 18)
4. bail is granted with conditions including deposit amounts. (Para 21)

ORDER

Destruction of property is a form of violence. Nowadays, when criminal offences are committed, there is a tendency to damage the private properties of the victims, like their residential houses, household items, ofÏce items, etc. If a physical hurt is caused, it can be cured on some occasions by medication. But the destruction of property can be compensated only through money. However, the victims in criminal cases have to wait a long time to get compensation. If damages are caused to private properties by the assailants, can a condition be imposed to deposit the damages assessed by the Police as a condition for granting bail, subject to the result of the final decision in the investigation and also by a competent court, is the question to be decided in this case.

2. I will narrate the facts in these bail applications separate

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