IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA WEDNESDAY, THE 10TH DECEMBER 2008 / 19TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 7299 of 2008(D) -------------------------------------- CMP.5869/2008 of J.M.F.C.,KATTAKADA CRIME NO.133/08 OF EXCISE RANGE, ARYANADU .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED: ---------------------------- SUDARSANAN @ KURNEES, S/O.SREEDHARA PANICKER, ROADARIKATHU VEEDU, CHAPPATHU, KOKKUDIMURIYIL, MANOORKKARA VILLAGE, NEDUMANGAD TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.M.R.SARIN SRI.M.R.SASITH RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT : ------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/12/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------ B.A. No.7299 OF 2008 ------------------------------ Dated this the 10th day of December, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8 (2) of Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner was found in possession of 22 litres of arrack on 11.11.2008 and he was arrested from the spot. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that petitioner is not involved in any other case. Hence, he has no objection in granting bail, but stringent conditions may be imposed. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted on stringent conditions. Hence the following order is passed : (i) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate court concerned. B.A.7299 of 2008 2 (ii) Petitioner shall report before Investigating Officer on every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. (iii) Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. The petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE pac