IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 21ST DECEMBER 2006 / 30TH AGRAHAYANA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 7541 of 2006() ----------------------------- CMP.9815/2006 of J.M.F.C.-I,NEDUMANGAD Crime No.318/06 of Palode Police Station .................... : PETITIONERS/ACCUSED ------------------------------------- 1. SANALKUMAR, S/O. SOMAN, BLOCK NO.67, CHALIL MUKKU, ANADU MURI, PERINGAMALA VILLAGE. 2. CHELLAPPAN, S/O. RAMAN, KOLLAYIL KALEYIL THOTTINKARA VEEDU, CHIRAVOOR MURI, CHITHARA VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.T.A.UNNIKRISHNAN SRI.K.SATHEESH KUMAR SMT.RESHMI POULOSE RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT ------------------------- THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI. JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/12/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application NO.7541 of 2006 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 21st day of December, 2006 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C. the petitioners who is are accused Nos. 1 and 2 in Crime No.318 of 2006 of Palode Police Station for offences punishable under Sec.8 (1) and (2) of the Abkari Act for having been found in possession of two liters of illicit arrack seek their enlargement on bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences, the duration of judicial custody of the petitioners and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to be released on bail on each of them executing a bond for Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M., Nedumangad and subject to the following conditions: 1. Petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. BA 7541/06 -: 2 :- 2. The petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 3. The petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. If the petitioners commit breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to them shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. ess 21/12