IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 1ST SEPTEMBER 2008 / 10TH BHADRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5392 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.457/2008 OF KONNY POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER : ACCUSED 1 & 2 ------------------------- 1. MURALI, AGED 50 YEARS, PREETHAVILASOM, LAKKOOR MURI, PRAMADAM VILLAGE, KOZENCHERY TALUK. 2. AJI @ AROMAL, AGED 27 YEARS, S/O.GOPINATHAN, PUTHIYATHU VEEDU, LAKKOOR MURI, PRAMADAM VILLAGE, KOZENCHERY TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.AJITH MURALI RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT: ------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.5392of 2008 ------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of September, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8(2) of Abkari Act. According to prosecution, on 17.8.2008, petitioners were found in possession of 4.5 litres of arrack. The first petitioner was arrested from the spot and the second accused was arrested on 18.8.2008, on the next day. 3. Learned public prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail on conditions. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioners on the following terms and conditions: (i) Petitioners shall execute bond for Rs.25,000/- each with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned. (ii) Petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. BA No.5392/08 2 (iii) Petitioners 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