IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 9TH MAY 2008 / 19TH VAISAKHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 2912 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.2357/2008 of J.M.F.C.,KASARAGOD CRIME NO.35 OF 2008 OF BEDAKAM POLICE STATION. .................... PETITIONER : ACCUSED ------------------------ K.KRISHNAN, S/O.APPU PATINHAREKKARA, CHALAKKADU, KOLATHUR VILLAGE BY ADV. SMT.JENCY MICHEAL RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.AMJED ALI THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.Appl. 2912 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 9th May, 2008 O R D E R Heard both sides. 2. Offence is punishable under Section 55(a) of the Abkari Act. Article involved is 89 packets of arrack (each containing 100 ml). Petitioner was arrested on 20.4.2008. This petition is opposed. It is submitted that the petitioner is involved in other similar offences. Hence, there is no guarantee that he will not repeat the offence. There is nothing to show that he has not committed the offence. Hence, under Section 41(A) of the Abkari Act, bail cannot be granted. Bail Application is dismissed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.