IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA WEDNESDAY, THE 15TH OCTOBER 2008 / 23RD ASWINA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 6324 of 2008() ------------------------------------ CMP.4409/2008 of JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT, VADAKARA CRIME NO.24/2007 OF VATAKARA EXCISE RANGE .................... PETITIONER : ---------------- GOVINDAN, S/O.KRISHNAN, AGED 43, PILATHOTTATHIL HOUSE, THIRUVALLUR AMSOM DESOM, VATAKARA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.P.NARAYANAN RESPONDENT : ----------------- EXCISE INSPECTOR, VATAKARA EXCISE RANGE, REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------ B.A. No.6324 OF 2008 ------------------------------ Dated this the 15th day of October, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(g) of Abkari Act. The petitioner was allegedly found in possession of 45 litres of wash on 11.06.2007 at about 12.30 p.m. He could not be arrested from the spot. 3. The petitioner was arrested on 19.09.2008 and he is in custody since then. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail on conditions. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions :- (i) The 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.6324 of 2008 2 (ii) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. (iii)The 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