IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 26TH AUGUST 2008 / 4TH BHADRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5077 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.23/08 OF EXCISE RANGE OF BEDADKA PETITIONER ----------------- DAMAYANTHI, AGED 55 YEARS, W/O.BAMBUTTY, RESIDING AT ALIYANADUKKAM, ADUR VILLAGE, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.KODOTH SREEDHARAN RESPONDENTS: --------------------- STATE OF KERALA, THROUGH EXCISE INSPECTOR KUMBLA RANGE, REP BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No.5077 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 26th August, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for anticipatory bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8(2) of the Abkari Act. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that the petitioner is a widow. She was allegedly found in possession of 10 litres of arrack. The incident is occurred on 26.7.2008 at 5.50 PM. She is also having five children. She may be granted anticipatory bail, it is submitted. 4. This petition is opposed. 5. On hearing both sides, I find that this is a case where offence under Section 8(2) of the Abkari Act is involved and even for granting regular bail, twin conditions in Section 41A of the Act are to be satisfied. Nothing was pointed out to satisfy those conditions. Petition is dismissed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.