IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 29TH JUNE 2010 / 8TH ASHADHA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 3910 of 2010() ---------------------------------- CRIME NO. 19/2010 0F AMARAVILA EXCISE RANGE ................. PETITIONER/ACCUSED : ---------------------------- SIDHAN @ SAJITH, AGED 27 YEARS, S/O.SASIDHARAN, SAJITH VILASOM, POOVANVILA, PUNNACKADU DESOM, PERUMPAZHUTHOOR VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.R.GOPAN RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANTS: ------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. EXCISE INSPECTOR, EXCISE RANGE OFFICE, AMARAVILA. BY SRI. M.S.BREEZ PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 29/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------ B.A. No. 3910 of 2010 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 29th day of June, 2010 O R D E R Petition for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8(2) of the Abkari Act. According to prosecution, on 12.06.2010 at about 11.50 A.M., petitioner was found transporting two litres of arrack and he was arrested from the spot. 3. Petitioner is in custody for the past 17 days. This petition is not opposed. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to petitioner on conditions. Hence the following order is passed: Petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned on the following conditions: i) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday, between 10 A.M. and 1 P.M. ii) In case, petitioner is involved in any similar offence, his bail is liable to be cancelled. This petition is allowed. K. HEMA, JUDGE ln