IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 11TH OCTOBER 2010 / 19TH ASWINA 1932 Bail Appl. No. 6196 of 2010() ------------------------ CRIME NO. 384 OF 2010 OF MALAYINKEEZHU POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED ------------------ SASI @ SASEENDRAN, S/O.THOMAS NADAR, ARUN ROADARIKATHU VEEDU (ARUNRAJ VEEDU), MALAYINKIL DESOM, MALAYINKIL VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.M.R.SARIN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S. BREEZE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 11/10/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ------------------------------- Bail Application No. 6196 of 2010 ------------------------------- DATED: 11-10-2010 O R D E R Petitioner who is the sole accused in Crime No. 384 of 2010 of Malayinkeezhu Police Station for an offence punishable under Section 8(1) and (2) of the Abkari Act for having been found in possession of 2.5 litres of arrack and 1.200 ml. of foreign liquor, seeks his enlargement on bail. 2. The learned Public Prosecutor on instructions submitted that no final report has been filed even after 60 days of judicial custody of the petitioner. If so, by virtue of the proviso to sec.167(2) Cr.P.C. the petitioner is entitled to be released on bail as of right. 3. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Sessions Judge, Thiruvananthapuram and subject to the following conditions:- 1. Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. Bail Application No. 6196 of 2010 -:2:- 2. Petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 3. The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when required by the investigating officer. 4. Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to him shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. Dated this the 11th day of October, 2010. Sd/-V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE ani. /true copy/ P.S. to Judge