IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN THURSDAY, THE 20TH AUGUST 2009 / 29TH SRAVANA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 4626 of 2009 CRIME NO.81 OF 2009, EXCISE RANGE, KAYAMKULAM, ALAPPUZHA PETITIONER : ACCUSED; ---------------------------- SAHAJAN, S/O.NANU, VAYALVARAM VEEDU, KANDALLUR THEKKUMURI, KANDALLUR VILLAGE, KARTHIKAPPALLI TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.S.SANAL KUMAR RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT: --------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.JIKKU JACOB THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/08/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. ------------------------------------------------------ B.A. NO. 4626 OF 2009 ------------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 20th August, 2009 O R D E R This is an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner is the accused in Crime No.81 of 2009 of the Kayamkulam Excise Range. 2. The offence alleged against the petitioner is under Section 8(1) and (2) of the Abkari Act. 3. I have gone through the case diary. 4. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the case, the nature of the offence and other circumstances, I do not think that this is a fit case where anticipatory bail can be granted to the petitioner. The Bail Application is accordingly dismissed. (K.T.SANKARAN) Judge ahz/