IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.M.JAMES MONDAY, THE 21ST AUGUST 2006 / 30TH SRAVANA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 5185 of 2006 ----------------------------- AGAINST THE ORDER IN 181/2006 IN MP.3258/2006 of J.M.F.C.,PERUMBAVOOR CRIME NO. 181/2006 OF KODANAD POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED ------------------------------------ DEVASSY, AGED 60 YEARS, S/O. LATE VAREETH, KURIODAM AIMURI, KOOVAPPADY VILLAGE, ELAMBAKAPPILLY P.O., ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.S.MANU SRI.ANOOP V.NAIR RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KODANAD POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR K. RAVIKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/08/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: J.M.JAMES, J. -------------- B.A. 5185/2006 ------------------ DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF AUGUST, 2006 O R D E R The petitioner was arrested on 11.8.2006 with 750 ml, of Indian made foreign liquor, by the Inspector of Kodanad Police Station, who registered crime No.181/2006, under Section 55(1) of the Abkari Act. The petitioner is before this Court, under Section 439 Cr.P.C, as he remains in judicial custody. 2. After hearing both sides and considering the progress of the investigation, 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, Perumbavur. (b). The petitioner shall report before the B.A.5185/2006 2 Investigating Officer, once in a week on every Monday, between 10.00 a.m and 11.00 a.m., for a period of two months, starting from 28.8.2006. The application is allowed as above. J.M.JAMES JUDGE mrcs