IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.M.JAMES MONDAY, THE 30TH OCTOBER 2006 / 8TH KARTHIKA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 6256 of 2006() ----------------------------- CMP.10433/2006 of J.M.F.C.-I,KOTTARAKKARA C.R.No.184/2006 OF KOTTARAKKARA EXCISE RANGE. .................... PEITIONER/ACCUSED ------------ SAJEEV, S/O.GOPINATHAN, MAVILA VEEDU, VELIYAM VILLAGE, KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.SAJU.S.A RESPONDENTS: ----------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.C.K.SURESH. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/10/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: J.M. JAMES, J. ------------------------------- Bail Application No. 6256 of 2006 ------------------------------- Dated this the 30th October, 2006. O R D E R Petitioner was arrested on 30.9.2006 with 10.5 litres of Indian made Foreign Liquor, by the Inspector of Excise Range, Kottarakkara, who subsequently registered C.R.No. 184/2006 of that Excise Range, for the offence punishable under Sections 10 & 55(a) of the Abkari Act. Hence, this application for bail. 2. Considering the duration of judicial detention, and completion of the investigation in respect of the petitioner, I allow this application, grant bail to the petitioner, and release him from jail, subject to the following conditions:- i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/= (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only) with two solvent sureties, each for the like sum, to the satisfaction of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Kottarakara. ii) The petitioner shall report before the Inspector of Kottarakkara Excise Range, once in a week, on every Friday, between 10 and 11 A.M., starting from 3.11.2006, for a period of two months. J.M. JAMES, JUDGE nj.