IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 16TH MAY 2007 / 26TH VAISAKHA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 3630 of 2007() ----------------------------- CMP.1830/2007 of J.M.F.C.-II, CHENGANNUR CRIME NO.141/2006 OF CHENGANNUR EXCISE RANGE PETITIONER/ACCUSED ------------------------------------ VIJAYAN, S/O. NANU, CHENKILATHU THEKKETHIL, GRAMAM MURI, ENNAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.R.VINOD RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.N.SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application NO.3630 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATED: 16th June, 2007 O R D E R Petitioner who is the sole accused in Crime No.141/2006 Chengannur Excise Range for offences punishable under Section 8(i) and (ii) of the Kerala Abkari Act, seeks his enlargement on bail. He was arrested on 18.5.2007. 2. The learned Public Prosecutor opposed the application submitting inter alia that the petitioner is an accused in three other crimes involving similar offences. 3. I am not satisfied that the grounds enumerated under Clause (b)(ii) of Sec. 41 A of the Abkari Act are present in this case so as to justify the release of the petitioners on bail. This Application is accordingly dismissed. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE css/