IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT TUESDAY, THE 18TH MARCH 2008 / 28TH PHALGUNA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 1554 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.1870/2008 of J.M.F.C.-II,NEYYATTINKARA .................... CRIME NO.72/2008 OF PARASSALA POLICE STATION : PETITIONER/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- AMBIKA @ AMINI, AGED 32, D/O. ASLY, HOUSE NO.IX/144, ARUVIKUZHI, KODAVILAKOM, MURIYANKARA DESOM, PARASSALA VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.BLAZE K.JOSE RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, REPRESENTING SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PARASSALA POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.S.U.NAZER THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J. ---------------------- B.A.No.1554 of 2008 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of March 2008 O R D E R Application for regular bail. The petitioner, a woman, faces allegations under the Kerala Abkari Act. 7 litres of arrack were allegedly seized from the possession of the petitioner who ran away from the scene of the crime and could not be apprehended. She was arrested later on 20/2/2008. She continues in custody from that date. She has no history of any criminal antecedents, submits the learned Public Prosecutor. The learned Public Prosecutor further reports that the investigation is already complete and the final report has already been filed. 2. The learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer for grant of regular bail and I am satisfied that regular bail can be granted to the petitioner subject to appropriate conditions. 3. In the result, this petition is allowed. The petitioner shall be enlarged on bail on her executing a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) jsr B.A.No./08 2 B.A.No./08 3 R.BASANT, J. CRL.M.CNo. ORDER 21ST DAY OF MAY2007