IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 15TH MAY 2007 / 25TH VAISAKHA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 2999 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRMP.1904/2007 of J.M.F.C.-I, PUNALUR CRIME NO.87 OF 2007 OF THENMALA POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED: ------------------------------------ SUNANDA, D/O. KAMALAMMA, PUSHPA THADATHIL VEEDU, NEAR RAILWAY THURAPPU, THENMALA MURI, THENMALA VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.PAULY MATHEW MURICKEN RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT: --------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, REPRESENTING, THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THENMALA POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.C.SANTHOSH KUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/05/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.RAMKUMAR, J. B.A.No.2999 of 2007 Dated this the 15th day of May 2007 O R D E R Petitioner, a lady, who is the accused in Crime No.87/2007 of Thenmala Police Station for an offence punishable under Section 8(I) & 8(II) of the Abkari Act for having been found in possession of 4 litres of illicit arrack in a five litres of black can, seeks her enlargement on bail. She was arrested on 22/04/2007. 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 of the petitioner and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner but from a future date. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail with effect from 22-5-2007 on her executing a bond for Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M-I, Punalur and subject to the following conditions:- B.A.No.2999/07 2 (a) Petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall she attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. (b) The petitioner shall make herself available for interrogation as and when required by the police till the filing of the final report. (c) 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. jsr B.A.No.2999/07 3 B.A.No.2999/07 4