IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 3RD OCTOBER 2008 / 11TH ASWINA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 6118 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.4204/2008 IN CRIME NO.93/08 OF NOORANADU EXCISE RANGE .................... PETITIONER (S): ACCUSED --------------------------- MADHU, AGED 35 YEARS, GEETHALAYAM, CHUNNAKKARA NORTH, CHUNNAKKARA, MAVELIKKARA. BY ADV. SMT.A.SALINI LAL RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT -------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, REP. BY EXCISE INSPECTOR, NOORANADU RANGE. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------------- B.A.No.6118 of 2008 ------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 3rd day of October, 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, petitioner was found in possession of 1 litre of arrack on 15.9.2008 and he was arrested from the spot. He is in custody since then. 3. Learned public prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner 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. (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