IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA THURSDAY, THE 8TH JANUARY 2009 / 18TH POUSHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 8021 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.9663/2008 of J.M.F.C.-I, PUNALUR CRIME NO.464/08 OF THENMALA POLICE STATION PETITIONER/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- SURESH @ MANI, S/O.THANKAPPEN, KARTHU BHAVAN, COLONY JUNCTION, URUKUNNU MURI, THENMALA VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.PAULY MATHEW MURICKEN RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT -------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, REPRESENTING THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THENMALA POLICE STATION. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 08/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 8021 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 8th January, 2009 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(a) & (i) of the Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner was found in possession of 4.5 litres of Indian made foreign liquor for sale on 20.12.2008. He was arrested from the spot and he is in custody since then. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to 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 Monday and Thursday between 10 AM and 1 PM until further orders. Iii). 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.