IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA THURSDAY, THE 8TH JANUARY 2009 / 18TH POUSHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 7967 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.5758/2008 of ADDL.C.J.M.,TRIVANDRUM CR.NO.99/2008 OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM EXCISE RANGE .................... PETITIONER/2ND ACCUSED : ----------------------------------- SHAN, S/O.SALIM, SHAN MANSIL, CHITTUVEEDU DESOM, THOLIKKOODU, NEDUMANGADU TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.G.SUDHEER RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT : ------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------ B.A. No.7967 OF 2008 ------------------------------ Dated this the 8th day of January, 2009 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8(2) of Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner (second accused) was found transporting 35 litres of arrack in a motor bike along first accused. Petitioner was arrested on the spot, on 10.12.2008. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that petitioner is a degree student and he is in custody from 10.12.2008 onwards. 4. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail to petitioner, but conditions may be imposed. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to petitioner on conditions. Hence, the following order is passed : B.A.No.7967 of 2008 2 Petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate court concerned on the following conditions : (i) Petitioner shall report before Investigating Officer on every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday between 5 P.M. and 8 P.M. until further orders. (ii) Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. The petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE pac