IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA THURSDAY, THE 31ST JULY 2008 / 9TH SRAVANA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 4791 of 2008(F) ------------------------------------- CRIME NO.476/2008 OF PANDALAM POLICE STATION PETITIONER/ACCUSED : ---------------------------- RAJENDRAN @ VELU, AGED 32, S/O. GOPALAN, VENMANI THEKKETHIL VEEDU, POOZHECADU MURI, PANDALAM VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI. K.SHAJ SRI.SAJJU S. RESPONDENT : ----------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------ B.A. No.4791 OF 2008 ------------------------------ Dated this the 31st day of July, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under Sections 8(1) & (2) of Abkari Act. The article involved is 20 litres of arrack. The petitioner was arrested on 27.06.2008 and he is in custody since then. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner is not required for the purpose of investigation, since charge sheet has already been filed. Hence he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner on conditions. Hence bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: (i) The 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) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 B.A.4791/2008 2 a.m. and 1 p.m. for two months from today. (iii) The 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 pac