IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT THURSDAY, THE 18TH OCTOBER 2007 / 26TH ASWINA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 6283 of 2007() ----------------------------- CR. 398/07 OF PARASSALA POLICE STATION CMP.7314/2007 of J.M.F.C.-II,NEYYATTINKARA .................... PETITIONERS/ACCUSED 2 & 3 ------------------------------------------ 1. LALITHA, D/O PICHI, VILANGARATHA VEEDU, VATTAVILA, KEEZHKOLLA DESOM, CHENGAL VILLAGE. 2. KUMARY, D/O SATHYABHAMA, THOTTATHUVILLA VEEDU, NEAR KRISHNAN KOVIL, NELLIVILA, ANTHIYOOR DESOM, KOTTUKAL VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.BLAZE K.JOSE RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. REPRESENTING SUB INSPECTOR, PARASSALA POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R. BASANT, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A.No. 6283 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 18th day of October, 2007 O R D E R Application for regular bail. The petitioners are accused 2 and 3. Altogether there are five accused persons. All the five accused persons were allegedly engaged in the act of distillation of arrack. The petitioners and the first accused were arrested on the spot on 1.9.2007. 15 litres of arrack and 600 litres of wash were allegedly seized. The petitioners continue in custody from that date. The first accused has already been granted regular bail as per order dt.8.10.2007 in B.A.No. 6091 of 2007. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioners prays, the learned Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that the petitioners can now be enlarged on bail subject to appropriate terms and conditions. 3. In the result: 1) This application is allowed. 2) The petitioners shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions. B.A.No. 6283 of 2007 2 (a) The petitioners shall execute bonds for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) each with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to be satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. (b) The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation before the Investigating Officer between 10 a.m. and 12 noon on all Mondays and Fridays for a period of three months and thereafter as and when directed by the Investigating Officer in writing to do so. (R. BASANT) Judge tm