IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 21ST JULY 2008 / 30TH ASHADHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 4497 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.3600/2008 of J.M.F.C.-I,NEYYATINKARA CRIME NO. 36/2008 OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM EXCISE RANGE PETITIONERS/ACCUSED ------------------------------------ 1. LALITHA, D/O.THAYI, KARAYAKOTTUVILA MELEPUTHEN VEEDU, THETTIVILA, KALLIYOOR VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. SARASWATHY, D/O.THAYI, CHARUVILA PUTHEN VEEDU, THETTIVILA, KALLIYOOR VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.V.PHILIP MATHEW RESPONDENT: STATE ------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY SRI K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K. HEMA, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A.No. 4497 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 21st day of July, 2008 O R D E R Application for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under sections 8(1) and (2) of the Abkari Act. Article involved is 3.750 litres of arrack. The incident was occurred on 22-6-2008. The petitioners surrendered before the Excise Inspector on 25-6-2008 and they are in custody since then. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that charge sheet is laid and hence this application is not opposed. 3. The petitioners granted bail on the following terms and conditions:- 1) The petitioners shall be released on bail on their executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- each with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. 2) The petitioners shall appear before the Investigating Officer on every Saturday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. BA 4497/2008 -2- 3) The petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. The application is allowed. K. HEMA, JUDGE. mn.