IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA THURSDAY, THE 19TH AUGUST 2010 / 28TH SRAVANA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 4958 of 2010() ----------------------------- CMP.1734/2010 of J.M.F.C.-II, HARIPAD .................... (CRIME NO.69/2010 OF KAYAMKULAM EXCISE RANGE) PETITIONER/ACCUSED: --------------------------------------- MOHANAN @ ANIYAN, S/O.KRISHNA PANICKER, KANDISSERIL VEEDU, EVOOR THEKKUM MURI, PATHIYOOR VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.K.HARILAL RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANTS: ---------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. EXCISE INSPECTOR, KAYAMKULAM EXCISE RANGE, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 19/08/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------ B.A. No.4958 of 2010 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 19th day of August, 2010 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, on 30/07/2010 at about 6 p.m, petitioner was found selling Indian Made Foreign Liquor. 3.75 litres of Indian Made Foreign Liquor were seized from his possession. 3. Petitioner is in custody for the past 19 days. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that petitioner is not reported to be involved in any other case of similar nature and he has no objection in granting bail to petitioner on stringent conditions. 4. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted on conditions. Hence the following order is passed: Petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned on the following conditions: i) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every alternate day between 10 A.M. and 1 P.M. B.A. No.4958 of 2010 2 ii) In case, petitioner is involved in any similar offence, bail is liable to be cancelled. This petition is allowed. K. HEMA, JUDGE vdv