IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 26TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 4TH ASWINA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5977 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.9445/2008 of J.M.F.C., SASTHAMCOTTA C.R.NO.103/08 OF SASTHAMCOTTA EXCISE RANGE PETITIONER/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- APPUKKUTTAN NAIR, S/O.SANKARAN NAIR, THENGUMTHUNDIL VEEDU, THURUTHIKKARA MURI, KUNNATHOOR VILLAGE, KUNNATHOOR TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.DILEEP RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT ---------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 5977 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 26th September, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(i) of the Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner was found in possession of 800 litres of Indian made foreign liquor while he was allegedly selling the same. He was arrested on 11.9.2008 and he is in custody since then. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner is not involved in any other offence of similar nature and he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: i) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned. ii) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 AM and 1 PM until further orders. Iii). Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, the bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.