IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 15TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 24TH BHADRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5610 of 2008() ----------------------------- (AGAINST OR 84/2008 OF ADOOR EXCISE RANGE) PETITIONER/ACCUSED : ------------------- PONNAMMA, W/O VASU PILLAI, SURYALAYAM, POOZHIKKADU MURI, PANDALAM VILLAGE, ADOOR TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.V.PHILIP MATHEWS RESPONDENT/STATE: ----------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY SRI. M.S. BREEZ, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------ B.A. No.5610 OF 2008 ------------------------------ Dated this the 15th day of 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 the prosecution, the petitioner was found in possession of 4 litres of arrack on 11.08.2008. The petitioner was arrested on 21.08.2008 and she is in custody since then. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner, but conditions may be imposed. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: (i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for 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.5610/2008 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