IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 12TH JANUARY 2009 / 22ND POUSHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 25 of 2009 ---------------------------------- (CR.NO.62/2008 OF EXCISE RANGE, KASARGOD) .............. PETITIONER/ ACCUSED: ----------------------------------- SATHEESHAN.K., S/O.KUMARAN K., AGED 20 YEARS, RESIDING AT KARMAR, BELA VILLAGE, KASARAGOD TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.SURESH KUMAR KODOTH. RESPONDENT/ COMPLAINANT/ STATE: -------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY EXCISE INSPECTOR, KASARAGOD EXCISE RANGE, KASARAGOD DISTRICT THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. K.S. SIVAKUMAR. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/01/2009,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: prv. K. HEMA, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= B.A. No. 25 of 2009 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this the 12th day of January,2009 O R D E R Petition for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under section 8(2) of the Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner was found in possession of 20 litres of arrack on 12-12-2008 and he was arrested from the spot. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that petitioner is not involved in any other crime and hence, he has no objection in granting bail on conditions. 4. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to petitioner on conditions. 5. Hence, petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate, on the following conditions:- 1) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. BA 25/09 -2- 2) Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. This petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE. mn.