IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA THURSDAY, THE 8TH JANUARY 2009 / 18TH POUSHA 1930 Bail Appl.No. 7829 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.452/08 OF PALARIVATTOR POLICE STATION, PENDING BEFORE THE JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT, I ERNAKULAM .................... PETITIONER/3RD ACCUSED: ------------------------------- KANNAPPAN, S/O. MANI, HOUSE NO. 501, ALAMPADY, KOZHINJAPARA, VADAKKEPATHY, CHITTOOR, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.K.HARILAL RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANTS: ----------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSEUCOTR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PALARIVATTOM, POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S. SIVAKUMAR. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 08/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K. HEMA, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A. No. 7829 OF 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 8th day of January, 2009 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under Sections 55(a), 65, 67(b) of Abkari Act. According to prosecution, accused 1 and 2 were arrested with 630 litres of spirit and on investigation it is revealed that the 3rd accused gave money to purchase spirit and 4th accused arranged the purchase of the spirit through 5th accused. 3. Petitioner is the 3rd accused in the crime. He is in custody from 23.10.08. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that the 4th accused was granted bail and he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner, but stringent conditions may be imposed. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to the petitioner on conditions. Hence, the following order is passed : Petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing bond for Rs.50,000/- with two solvent sureties each for like sum to the satisfaction of the BA No. 7829 /08 -:2:- Magistrate court concerned on the following conditions : (i) Petitioner shall report before Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., until further orders. (ii) Petitioner shall not enter the limits of the police station within which crime is registered except with prior permission of the learned Magistrate. (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 ttb