IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA WEDNESDAY, THE 30TH JULY 2008 / 8TH SRAVANA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 4755 of 2008(B) ----------------------------- (CRIME NO. 199/2008 OF KONNI POLICE STATION) PETITIONER/ ACCUSED: --------------------- RAVEENDRAN PILLAI, S/O.PARAMESHWARAN PILLAI, MANNIL PADIJATTETHIL HOUSE, KOKKATHODE, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.SETHUNATH RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE: -------------------------------- 1. THE SUB INSPECTOR, KONNI POLICE STATION. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY SRI. K.S. SIVAKUMAR, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------ B.A. No.4755 OF 2008 ------------------------------ Dated this the 30th day of July, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(g) of the Kerala Abkari Act. The article involved is 2500 litres of wash. The incident occurred on 27.03.2008 and the petitioner was arrested on the next day. He is in custody for the past 124 days. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner is not required for the purpose of investigation, since charge has been laid. Hence petitioner is granted bail on the following terms and 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 Magistrate court concerned. (ii) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. for two months from today. B.A.4755/2008 2 (iii) The 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