IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 1ST SEPTEMBER 2008 / 10TH BHADRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5447 of 2008(E) ------------------------------------- CRMP.5581/2008 of J.M.F.C.,THIRUVALLA CR.NO.31/2008 OF MALLAPPALLY EXCISE RANGE .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED : ---------------------------- RAJENDRAN UNNI @ UNNI, S/O. MADHAVAN, MAYABHAVAN, EZHUMATOOR VILLAGE, MALLAPPALLY TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.M.T.SURESHKUMAR SRI.R.RANJITH RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT : ------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PULIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------ B.A. No.5447 OF 2008 ------------------------------ Dated this the 1st day of September, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8(2) of the Abkari Act. According to the prosecution, the petitioner was arrested on 12.08.2008 while he was found in possession of 750 ml. of illicit arrack. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner is involved in two other cases under the Abkari Act in the year 2006 and hence stringent conditions may be imposed while granting bail. Hence bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: (i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate court concerned. B.A.5447/2008 2 (ii) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. (iii) The 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 pac