IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 15TH JULY 2008 / 24TH ASHADHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 4470 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRMP.2720/2008 IN CRIME NO.31/2008 OF UDUMBANCHOLA EXCISE RANGE .................... PETITIONER : 1ST ACCUSED --------------------------- VARADHARAJ,S/O.GURUSWAMY,AGED 48 YEARS SB/10/HOUSE NO. 206, POOPPARA KARA, POOPPARA VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.S.RAJEEV RESPONDENT: ------------- STATE OF KERALA REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM (CRIME NO.31 OF 2008 OF UDUMBANCHOLA EXCISE RANGE) BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. -------------------------------------- Bail Application No.4470 of 2008 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 15th day of July, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under Sections 8(1) and (2) of Abkari Act. The petitioner was arrested on 24.5.2008 at about 4 p.m. while second accused was found handing over arrack to the petitioner. He is in custody from 24.5.2008 onwards. 3. Learned public prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner on conditions. Hence, petitioner is granted bail on the following terms and conditions: (i) Petitioner shall execute 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. to 1 p.m. until further orders. BA No.4470/08 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