IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT FRIDAY, THE 30TH NOVEMBER 2007 / 9TH AGRAHAYANA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 7364 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.33/07 OF KUNNAMANGALAM EXCISE RANGE : PETITIONER/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- CHINNAMMU, AGED 60 YEARS, WIFE OF NARAYANAN, CHERUTHADATHIL, THAZHEKKODU AMSOM AND DESOM OF KOZHIKODE TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.JACOB ABRAHAM RESPONDENTS: ------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE EXCISE INSPECTOR, KUNNAMANGALAM EXCISE RANGE, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT, THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.S.U.NAZAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J ------------------------------------ B.A.No.7364 of 2007 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 30th day of November, 2007 ORDER Application for regular bail. Petitioner faces allegations under the Kerala Abkari Act. She was allegedly found to be in possession of 1.5 litres of arrack on 09.08.07. She surrendered on 17.11.2007 after her application for anticipatory bail was dismissed earlier by this Court. She continues in custody from 17.11.07. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner 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 petitioner can now be enlarged on bail subject to appropriate terms and conditions. 4. In the result, this application is allowed. The petitioner shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions. i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate; ii) The petitioner shall make herself available for interrogation before the Investigating Officer as and when directed by the Investigating Officer in writing to do so. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) rtr/-