IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT FRIDAY, THE 7TH DECEMBER 2007 / 16TH AGRAHAYANA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 7544 of 2007() ------------------------------------------ (C.R.NO.78/2007 OF KATTAKADA EXCISE RANGE) PETITIONER/ACCUSED: ----------------------------------- KAMALAM, D/O. KARTHI, AGED 63, JAYA BHAVAN, KARANAMKODE KULATHINKARA, MARANALLOOR DESOM & VILLAGE, NEYYATTINKARA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.T.A.UNNIKRISHNAN SRI.K.SATHEESHKUMAR RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT: ----------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. S.U. NAZAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/12/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Kss R. BASANT, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` B.A. No. 7544 OF 2007 ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 7th day of December, 2007 O R D E R Application for regular bail. The petitioner faces allegations under the Kerala Abkari Act. The petitioner was allegedly found to be in possession of 2.5 litres of arrack on 6/11/2007. She was arrested and continues in custody from that date. The petitioner has one other case under the Kerala Abkari Act against her, submits the learned Public Prosecutor. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that regular bail can be granted to the petitioner subject to appropriate conditions. 3. In the result, this petition is allowed. The petitioner shall be enlarged on bail on the following terms and conditions: i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. ii) The petitioner shall make herself available for BA.7544/07 : 2 : interrogation before the investigating officer between 10 a.m and 12 noon on all Mondays and Fridays for a period of two months and thereafter as and when directed by the investigating officer in writing to do so. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) aks