IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH JANUARY 2009 / 24TH POUSHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 83 of 2009 --------------------------------- CMP.3203/2008 OF JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE, PAYYOLI .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED: ---------------------------------- PRAKASAN, S/O. GOPALAN, MOONNUKUNDAN CHALIL, MELADY AMSOM - DESOM, KOILANDY. BY ADV. SRI.R.BINDU (SASTHAMANGALAM) RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: -------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------- B.A.No.83 of 2009 ------------------------------------------ Dated, this the 14th day of January, 2009 ORDER Petition for bail. 2. Alleged offence is under Section 55(a) of the Abkari Act. According to the prosecution, petitioner was found transporting 2.340 litres of Indian made foreign liquor purchased from Mahe on 27.12.2008 and he was arrested from the spot. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail, but stringent conditions may be imposed. 4. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to petitioner on conditions. 5. Hence the following order is passed: i) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned. ii) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 AM and 1 P.M. until further orders. iii) Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, the bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vns