IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA THURSDAY, THE 25TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 3RD ASWINA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5926 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.3884/2008 IN CRIME NO.269/08 OF VALLIKUNNAM POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER : ACCUSED --------------------------- GEORGE, AGED 52 YEARS, S/O. MANUAL, MOOLAYIL VADAKKETHIL, KARIMPANA, KANNANAKUZHI MURI, THAMARAKULAM VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.VINCENT JOSEPH RESPONDENT : COMPLAINANT -------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE INSPECTOR OF VALLIKKUNNAM POLICE STATION, THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------------- B.A.No.5926 of 2008 ------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of September, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under Sections 8(2) and 55(a) of Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner was arrested on 7.9.2008 while he was found in possession of 5 litres of arrack. He was remanded to judicial custody. 3. Learned public prosecutor submitted that the petitioner is not involved in any other case and hence, he has no objection in granting bail on conditions. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: (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 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. BA No.5926/08 2 (iii) 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 csl