IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.M.JAMES TUESDAY, THE 10TH OCTOBER 2006 / 18TH ASWINA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 6027 of 2006() ----------------------------- C.R.NO.89/2006 OF NEDUMANGAD EXCISE RANGE AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 13/09/2006 IN ORDER IN CMP.7467/2006 of J.M.F.C.-I,NEDUMANGAD .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- RAMESH CHANDRAN, S/O.CHAKRAPANI, MUKKALI THITHOTTATHIL VEEDU, KOTTAKKAKAM MURI, ARYANAD VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.NAGARAJ NARAYANAN SRI.SAIJO HASSAN SRI.SABU SREEDHARAN 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 10/10/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: J.M.JAMES, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A. No. 6027 of 2006 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 10th day of October, 2006 O R D E R The petitioner was arrested with 10 litres of illicit arrack on 12/09/2006, by the Inspector of Excise Range, Nedumangad, who registered C.R.No.89/2006 of that excise range, for the offence punishable under Section 8(1) and 8(2) of the Abkari Act. The petitioner is in judicial custody. 2. After hearing both sides, I grant bail to the petitioner and release him from jail, imposing the following conditions:- i. The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/-, with two solvent sureties each for the like sum, to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-I, Nedumangad. ii. The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer, once in a week, on every Monday, between 10 a.m and 11 a.m, for a period of two months, starting from 16/10/2006. (J.M.JAMES) Judge ms