IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.M.JAMES MONDAY, THE 28TH AUGUST 2006 / 6TH BHADRA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 5280 of 2006 ----------------------------- CMP.1586/2006 of J.M.F.C.-II, CHENGANNUR CRIME NO.139/2006 OF CHENGANNUR EXCISE RANGE .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED ------------------------------------ CHANDRAN, AGED 45 YEARS, S/O. GOPALAN, KAITHATHARAYIL, ERAMATHOOR MURI, CHENNITHALA, THRIPPERUMTHURA VILLAGE, MAVELIKKARA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.K.JAYARAJ RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------- KERALA STATE REPRESENTED BY EXCISE INSPECTOR, EXCISE RANGE OFFICE, CHENGANNUR, THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR P.N. SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/08/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: J.M.JAMES, J. -------------- B.A. 5280/2006 ------------------ DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2006 O R D E R The petitioner was arrested with 1.5 liters of illicit arrack, on 13.8.2006, by the Inspector of Excise Range, Chengannur, and C.R.No.139/2006 of that Excise Range was registered against him. He remains in judicial custody. Hence this application, under Section 439 Cr.P.C. 2. After hearing both sides and considering the materials on record, I grant bail and release the petitioner from jail, subject to the following conditions:- (a). The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/-, with two solvent sureties, each for the like sum, to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class-II, Chengannur. (b). The petitioner shall report before the B.A.5280/2006 2 Investigating Officer, once in a week, on every Friday, between 10.00 a.m and 11.00 a.m., for a period of one month, starting from 1.9.2006. The application is allowed as above. J.M.JAMES JUDGE mrcs