IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT MONDAY, THE 29TH OCTOBER 2007 / 7TH KARTHIKA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 6511 of 2007 ------------------------------------- CRIME NO. 627/2007 OF CHANGANASERRY POLICE STATION CMP.1506/2007 of J.M.F.C.,CHANGANACHERRY .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- 1. SUNEESHKUMAR, AGED 24 YEARS, S/O THANKAPPAN, SASTHAMKUNNEL HOUSE, NAZHIPARA JUNCTION, KOTTURKARA,KAVIYOOR. 2. LALU, AGED 38 YEARS, S/O KRISHNAN VALLAVANCHI RAPUTHUPARAMBIL, VALLAPPALLY, PAIPADU. BY ADV. SRI.SAJITH KUMAR V. RESPONDENTS: STATE -------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J ------------------------------------ B.A.No.6511 of 2007 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th day of October, 2007 ORDER Application for regular bail. Petitioners are accused 1 and 2. Altogether there are only 2 accused. They face allegations under the Kerala Abkari Act. They are alleged to have keep in their possession 650 ml of arrack. They were arrested on 07.10.07. They continue in custody from that date. The learned Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioners have no criminal antecedents whatsoever. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioners prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied in the facts and circumstances of this case that the petitioners can now be enlarged on bail subject to appropriate terms and conditions. 3. In the result, this application is allowed. The petitioners shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions. i) The petitioners shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty five thousand only) each with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate; ii) The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation before the Investigating Officer as and when directed by the Investigating Officer in writing to do so. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) rtr/- 2