IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 16TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 25TH BHADRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5827 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.3772/2008 of J.M.F.C., KAYAMKULAM Cr.No.71/08 OF MAVELIKARA EXCISE RANGE PETITIONER ----------------- VIJAYAN, S/O.RAGHAVAN CHAMAVILAYIL VEEDU, KATTANAM MURI, KATTANAM VILLAGE, MAVELIKARA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.VINCENT JOSEPH RESPONDENTS: ------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE INSPECTOR OF MAVELIKARA EXCISE RANGE THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No.5827 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 16th September, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8(2) and 55(a) of the Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner was found in possession of 1 ½ litres of arrack and 30 litres of wash at his house. He was arrested on the same day on 29.8.2008. 3. Petitioner is in custody from 29.8.2008 onwards. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner is not involved in any offence of similar nature and he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: i) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned. ii) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 AM and 1 PM until further orders. Iii). Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, the bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.