IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN TUESDAY, THE 19TH MAY 2009 / 29TH VAISAKHA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 2658 of 2009() --------------------------------------- CR NO.41/2009 OF ARYANAD EXCISE RANGE. ............... PETITIONER/ACCUSED --------------------------------- JYOTHI KUMAR, S/O.GOPINATHA PILLAI, PUTHEN VEEDU, MOOZHY, KOKKOTTELA, KOTTAKKAKAM MURI, ARYANAD VILLAGE, NEDUMANGAD TALUK. BY ADV. MR.T.A.UNNIKRISHNAN MR.K. SATHEESHKUMAR RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: -------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT.K. MEERA THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/05/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Rs/ P.S.GOPINATHAN, J. ====================================== B.A.No.2658 of 2009 ====================================== Dated this the 19th day of May 2009 ORDER The petitioner is the accused in C.R.No.41 of 2009 of Aryanad Excise Range. The petitioner was found in possession of 5 litres of arrack on 4.5.2009. The petitioner was apprehended and produced before the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class II, Nedumangad. He was remanded to judicial custody. His application for bail was dismissed. Now this petition. 2. When this petition came up for hearing, the learned Public Prosecutor submitted that bail may be granted on conditions. 3. In the result, this petition is allowed and it is ordered that the petitioner shall be released on bail on executing a bond for Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Judicial First Class Magistrate II, Nedumangad on the following conditions:- i) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer at 10 a.m. on every B.A.No.2658 of 2009 2 Tuesday. ii) The petitioner shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer. P.S.GOPINATHAN, JUDGE css/