IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 27TH MAY 2008 / 6TH JYAISHTA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 3353 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.4786/2008 of J.M.F.C.-I,NEDUMANGAD CR.61/08 OF ARYANAD EXCISE RANGE .................... PETITIONER --------------------------- SREEMATHY, D/O. BHAVAN, HOUSE NO.79, HOUSING BOARD, VISHNU NAGAR,KOTTAKKAKAM, ARYANAD VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.T.A.UNNIKRISHNAN SRI.K.SATHEESH KUMAR RESPONDENTS: ------------- STATE OF KERALA REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 3353 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 27th day of May, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under Section 8(1) and (2) of the Abkari Act. The article involved is 5 litres of arrack. The incident is occurred on 9.5.2008. Petitioner was arrested only on 13.5.2008. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner is involved in other crimes of similar nature and this petition is opposed. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that petitioner is a lady and the article involved is only 5 litres of arrack. But nothing is stated to substantiate innocence of the petitioner. In the above circumstances, in view of Section 41(a) of the Abkari Act, bail cannot be granted as this court is not satisfied that the petitioner is not guilty of offence and that she will not repeat offence. The petition is dismissed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.