IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 6TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 17TH MAGHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 616 of 2009 ---------------------------------- CMP.229/2009 OF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-II, HARIPAD .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED: ---------------------------------- SUKUMARAN @ ANIYAN, S/O.BHASKARAN, VALAKKOTTU CHIRAYIL VEETTIL, PATHIYOOR KIZHAKKUM MURI, PATHIYOOR VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.V.MADHUSUDHANAN SRI.B.UNNIKRISHNA KAIMAL SRI.V.VENUGOPAL RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: -------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, (CRIME NO.4/2009 OF KAYAMKULAM EXCISE RANGE). BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 06/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------- B.A.No.616 of 2009 ------------------------------------------ Dated, this the 6th day of February, 2009 ORDER Petition for bail. 2. Alleged offence is under Section 55(i) of the Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner was found in possession of 1 litre and 700 ml. of Indian made Foreign Liquor on 24.1.2009. He was arrested on the same day and 1.700 litres. of Indian Made Foreign Liquor were recovered from his possession. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail on conditions. 4. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to petitioner on conditions. Hence the following order is passed: i) Petitioner shall be released on executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned on the following conditions: B.A.No.616 of 2009 2 ii) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 A.M. and 1 P.M. until further orders. iii) Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case of beach of this condition, the bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vns