IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.BHAVADASAN FRIDAY, THE 24TH APRIL 2009 / 4TH VAISAKHA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 1575 of 2009() ----------------------------- CMP.503/2009 of J.M.F.C. - II, MAVELIKKARA CRIME NO. 27/2009 OF NOORANAD EXCISE RANGE .................... PETIIONER/ACCUSED: -------------------------------- RATHEESH,S/O.GOPALAN, PALLIPADEETTATHIL, PALAMEL VILLAGE, MAVELIKKARA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.RASHEED C.NOORANAD RESPONDENT(S)/COMPLAINANT: ---------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA. PUBLIC PROSECUTORSRI. C.M. KAMAPPU. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: P. BHAVADASAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A. No. 1575 of 2009 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 24th day of April, 2009. ORDER This is a petition filed under Section 439 of Criminal Procedure Code seeking bail. 2. Petitioner is accused in Crime No.27 of 2009 of Noranad Excise Range for the offences punishable under Section 8(1) (2) of the Abkari Act. 3. It is unnecessary to go into the facts. The facts have been narrated in the order of the court below, which is produced along with this petition. Considering the quantity involved and also the fact that investigation is almost over, it is felt that relief needs to be granted to the petitioner. The application is allowed as follows: 1) Petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousand only) with two solvent sureties for the like sum each to the satisfaction of the JFCM concerned. 2) Petitioner shall not tamper or attempt to tamper with the evidence or influence or try to influence the witnesses. P. BHAVADASAN, JUDGE sb.