IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 29TH JULY 2008 / 7TH SRAVANA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 4715 of 2008(D) ----------------------------- C.M.P.2967/2008 OF J.F.C.M COURT-I, HOSDURG. CRIME NO.32/2008 OF HOSDURG EXCISE RANGE. .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED: -------------------- V.V.CHANDRAN, AGD 54/2008, S/O.LATE KORAGAN, KATTUKULANGARA DESAM, AJANUR VILLAGE, HOSDURG TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.MURUGAN P.V. RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM, REPRESENTING EXCISE RANGE, HOSDURG. BY SRI. K.S. SIVAKUMAR, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------ B.A. No.4715 OF 2008 ------------------------------ Dated this the 29th day of July, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(a) of Abkari Act. The article involved is 5 litres of illicit arrack. The petitioner was arrested on 14.06.2008. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner on conditions. Hence the petitioner is granted bail on the following terms and conditions: (i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate court concerned. (ii) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. B.A.4715/2008 2 (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