IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 29TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 7TH ASWINA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 6027 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.118/2008 of J.M.F.C.,KATTAKADA CRIME NO.45/08 OF EXCISE RANGE, KOTTAKKADA PETITIONER: ACCUSED --------------------------- VIVEKANANDAN,S/O. ACHUTHAPANICKER. ANITHA NIVAS, PAIKUNNU, MARANALLOOR DESOM AND VILLAGE, NEYYATTINKARA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.M.R.SARIN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 6027 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th 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 prosecution, petitioner was found in possession of 3 litres of arrack on 2.7.2008. He was arrested on 9.9.2008 and he is in custody since then. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner is involved in three other cases and hence, stringent condition may be imposed, but he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: i) 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) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer on every alternate day between 10 AM and 1 PM until further orders. BA.6027/08 2 iii). Petitioner shall not leave the limits of the Excise range within which the crime is registered, except with the previous permission of the Magistrate Court concerned. iv). Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, the bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.