IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 12TH JANUARY 2009 / 22ND POUSHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 3 of 2009() ------------------------------------- CRIME NO.73/2008 OF CHADAYAMANGALAM EXCISE RANGE .......... PETITIOENR(S): ACCUSED --------------------- SASIDHARAN PILLAI, S/O.JANARDHANAN PILLAI CHINJUMANDIRAM, THEVANNOOR MURI, VALAKOM, KOTTARAKKARA. BY ADV. SRI. K.SIJU RESPONDENT(S): STATE ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY EXCISE INSPECTOR, CHADAYAMANGALAM EXCISE RANGE THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 3 of 2009 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 12th January, 2009 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(i) of the Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner was found in possession of 6.50 ml of Indian made foreign liquor for the purpose of sale on 16.12.2008. He was arrested from the spot and he is in custody since then. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that petitioner is not involved in any other case and he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner. 4. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to petitioner. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: i) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned. ii) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 AM and 1 PM until further orders. Iii). Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, the bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.