IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE K.HEMA THURSDAY, THE 15TH JANUARY 2009/25TH POUSHA, 1930 Bail Appl.No.125 of 2009 (CRIME NO.98/2008 OF AMARAVILA EXCHANGE RANGE) PETITIONER/ACCUSED/(IN CUSTODY): VELAPPAN, S/O.PANCHANATHAN, SHIMNA NIVAS, AYIROOR DESOM, PERUNKADAVILA VILLAGE, NEYYATTINKARA TALUK. ADV. SMT. VIJAYAKUMARI.R. RESPONDENTS/STATE/COMPLAINANT: 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE EXCISE INSPECTOR, AMARAVILA EXCHANGE RANGE. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. K.S.SIVAKUMAR FOR R1 & R2 THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Kss K. HEMA, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= B.A. No.125 of 2009 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this the 15th day of January,2009 O R D E R Petition for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under sections 55(a) and 8(2)of the Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner was found transporting three litres of arrack on 23-12-2008. He was arrested from the spot. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail on conditions. 3. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to petitioner on conditions. 4. Hence, petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate, on the following conditions:- 1) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. 2) Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. This petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE. mn.