IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH AUGUST 2010 / 13TH SRAVANA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 4609 of 2010() ----------------------------------------- CRIME NO.19/2010 OF NEDUMANGAD EXCISE RANGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DT. ............... PETITIONER/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- PADMAKUMARI @ PADMINI, D/O.DAKSHAYANI AMMA, VAYALARIKATHU VEEDU, KOCHANAPPARA, KOTTAKKAKAM MURI, VITHURA VILLAGE, NEDUMANGAD TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.NAGARAJ NARAYANAN, SRI.SAIJO HASSAN, SRI.SABU SREEDHARAN, SRI.V.K. RAFEEK, SRI.BINOJ C.AUGUSTINE, SRI.PRATHAP PILLAI. RESPONDENT/STATE -------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.V. TEKCHAND. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/08/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: rs. V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application NO.4609 of 2010 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATED: 4th day of August, 2010 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C. the petitioner who is the sole accused in Crime No.19/2010 of Nedumangad Excise Range for offences punishable under Secs 8(1) and (2) of the Abkari Act for having been found in possession of 2.5 liters of arrack, seeks her enlargement on bail. The petitioner was arrested on 22.7.2010. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences, the duration of judicial custody undergone by the petitioner and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail with effect from 20.8.2010 on her executing a bond for Rs. 35,000/- (Rupees thirty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M Court-II, Nedumangad and subject to the following conditions: - Bail Application NO.4609 of 2010 2 i) Petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall she attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. ii) The petitioner shall make herself available for interrogation as and when required by the investigating officer till the filing of the final report. iii) Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to her shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. dmb