IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 10TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 21ST MAGHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 162 of 2009() --------------------------------------- CRIME NO.832/2008 OF PANDALAM POLICE STATION. ......... PETITIONER (S): ACCUSED -------------------- SUNIL CHAYAKKADARAVILAYIL, POOZHIKKADU MURI, PANDALAM VILLAGE. BY ADVS. MR. K.SHAJ MR.SAJJU.S SMT.REXY ELIZABETH THOMAS RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT ------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.C.M.KAMMAPPU THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 162 of 2009 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 10th February, 2009 O R D E R This petition is for anticipatory bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8(2) of the Abkari Act. According to prosecution, on 16.11.2008, petitioner was found in possession of 375 litres of wash. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that the wash was seized from a property, which is not in possession of petitioner. 4. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that charge sheet is laid and the police has no intention to arrest petitioner for the purpose of investigation. Petitioner may be directed to surrender before the court concerned and co-operate with the trial. 5. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that no ground is made out to grant anticipatory bail. Petitioner is directed to surrender before the court concerned and seek remedy under Section 437 Cr.P.C, if so advised. Petition is dismissed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.