IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 17TH JUNE 2011 / 27TH JYAISHTA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 4602 of 2011() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.48/2011 OF AGALI EXCISE RANGE PETITIONER: -------------- LAKSHMI, AGED 58 YEARS, W/O.RANGAN, MELECHORIYANNUR, KOTTATHARA, MANNARKKAD TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.JACOB SEBASTIAN RESPONDENT(S): ------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM REPRESETING THE EXCISE INSPECTOR AGALI, IN CRIME NO.48/2011. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 17/06/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ************************* B.A. No.4602 of 2011 ************************* Dated this the 17 th day of June, 2011 O R D E R Petitioner, who is the sole accused in Crime No.48/2011 of Agali Excise Range for an offence punishable under Sec.55(a) and 55(i) of the Abkari Act for having been found in possession of 4.5 litres of IMFL seeks her enlargement on bail. She was arrested on 14.05.2011. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences, the duration of judicial custody of the petitioner and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner but only from a future date. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail w.e.f. 21.06.2011 on her executing a bond for `35,000/- (Rupees thirty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M concerned and subject to the following conditions:- B.A.No.4602/2011 -:2:- i. The petitioner shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person who is acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him or her from disclosing any information to the court or to the police or to any other person in authority. ii. The petitioner shall make herself available for interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer at any time till the filing of the final report. iii. The petitioner shall not establish any contact with any of the witnesses or accused in the case. iv. The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses or the victims nor shall she attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. v. The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. vi. The petitioner shall notify to the Court her place of residence before executing the bail bond. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to her shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. Dated this the 17th day of June, 2011. V. Ramkumar, Judge. sj B.A.No.4602/2011 -:3:-