IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT THURSDAY, THE 28TH JUNE 2007 / 7TH ASHADHA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 3887 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.78/07 OF MAVELIKKARA EXCISE RANGE AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT/ORDER IN BA.3339/2007 Dated 06/06/2007 .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- MOHANAN UNNITHAN, S/O GOPALAKRISHNAN UNNITHAN, ERACKAL THEKKETHIL, EREZHA THEKKUM MURI, PERINGALA VILLAGE, MAVELIKKARA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.S.PRAKASH RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R. BASANT, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A.No. 3887 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 28th day of June, 2007 O R D E R Application for regular bail. The petitioner was allegedly found to be in possession of 1 litres of arrack. He was arrested on 23.5.2007. The petitioner continues in custody from that date. The petitioner is involved in two other similar crimes also. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the and learned Prosecutor does not seriously oppose the said prayer on condition that the Investigator is granted reasonable further time to complete the investigation I am satisfied that the petitioner can now be directed to be enlarged on bail subject to appropriate terms and conditions. 3. In the result: 1) This application is allowed. 2) The petitioner shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions. B.A.No. 3887 of 2007 2 (a) The petitioner shall not be released from custody on the strength of this order prior to 2.7.2007. The Investigators shall in the meantime make every endeavour to complete the investigation. (b) He shall execute a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to be satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. (c) He shall make himself available for interrogation before the Investigating Officer on all Mondays and Fridays between 10 a.m. and 12 noon for a period of two months and thereafter as and when directed by the Investigating Officer in writing to do so. (R. BASANT) Judge tm