IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.M.JAMES MONDAY, THE 16TH OCTOBER 2006 / 24TH ASWINA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 6132 of 2006 ----------------------------- CMP.8487/2006 of J.M.F.C.-I, PUNALUR CRIME NO.87/2006 OF PATHANAPURAM EXCISE RANGE .................... PETITIONER: ---------------------------- VIJAYAN, AGED 48, S/O. PAPPU, SEEMA HOTEL, PURAMPOKKU ROAD, URUKUNNU MURI, THENMALA, PATHANAPURAM, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.R.ARUN RAJ RESPONDENTS: ------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR P.N. SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/10/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: J.M.JAMES, J. -------------- B.A. 6132/2006 ------------------ DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2006 O R D E R The petitioner was arrested on 30.9.2006 at 6.30 p.m by the Excise Range Inspector, Pathanapuram, and C.R.No.87/2006 of that Excise Range was registered against him, for the offence punishable under Section 8(1) & (2) of the Abkari Act. The petitioner remains in judicial custody. Hence this application, under Section 439 Cr.P.C. 2. It is submitted by the prosecution, that the investigation in respect of the petitioner is complete. Considering the facts that are placed before me, I grant bail and release the petitioner from jail, subject to the following conditions:- (a). The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/-, with two solvent sureties, each for the like sum, to the satisfaction B.A.No.6132/2006 2 of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class-I, Punalur. (b). The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer, once in a week on every Thursday, between 10.00 a.m and 11.00 a.m., for a period of two months, starting from 19.10.2006. The application is allowed as above. J.M.JAMES JUDGE mrcs