IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA WEDNESDAY, THE 18TH JUNE 2008 / 28TH JYAISHTA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 3770 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO. 351/2008 OF NEDUMANGADU POLICE STATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT PETITIONERS : ACCUSED: ------------------------- 1. SUNIL KUMAR, S/O.WILSON, SHIJU VIHAR, OOTTUKUZHY, VILAPPILSALA, VILAPPIL VILLAGE. 2. CHRISTUDAS, S/O.NASAYYAN NADAS, RAJ BHAVAN, MANJATHOTTAM, ARATTUKUZHY, VELLARADA VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 3. BAIJU, S/O.GOPI, SHYJU BHAVAN, MARUTHUMMOODU, ARATTUKUZHY, VELLARADA VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 4. BABIN GOMAS, S/O.RAFEL GOMAS, GREENLAND, OORAMPALLI,L MUNDACKAL, UDAYANAPURAM VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.NIREESH MATHEW RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT: ------------------------- STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NEDUMANGADU POLICE STATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K. HEMA, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A.No. 3770 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 18th day of June, 2008 O R D E R Application for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under sections 8(1) and (2) and 57(a) of the the Abkari Act. The allegation is that 32 litres of illicit toddy was seized from a toddy shop and the petitioners are allegedly engaged in preparation of illicit toddy. The petitioners were arrested on 4-5-2008 from the spot and they are in custody since then. 3. The learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail on stringent conditions. Hence, the following order is passed:- 1) The petitioners shall be released on bail on their executing a bond for Rs.50,000/- each with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial court. 2)The petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer on every alternate days between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. 3) The petitioners shall not leave the limits of the police station within which the crime is registered except with the prior permission of the BA 3770/08 2 learned Magistrate. 4) In case the petitioner is involved offence in similar nature bail is liable to be cancelled. The application is allowed. K. HEMA, JUDGE. mn.