IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 29TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 7TH ASWINA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5983 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.9443/2008 of J.M.F.C., SASTHAMCOTTA .................... (C.R.NO.106/2008 OF SANTHAMCOTTA EXCISE RANGE) PETITIONER/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- GOPALAN, AGED 60 YEARS, S/O.VELUMBAN, VATTATHARA KIZHAKKETHIL, VENGAI MURI, MYNAGAPPALLY VILLAGE, KUNNATHOOR TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.DILEEP RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT -------------------------- STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S. SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K. HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------------- Bail Appl.No. 5983 of 2008 -------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th day of September, 2008. ORDER Petition for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(i) of the Abkari Act. The article involved is 3.5 litres of Indian made foreign liquor. Petitioner was arrested on 13.9.2008. on the date of occurrence. 3. This petition is not opposed. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail on conditions. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: i) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. ii) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 A.M. and 1 P.M. until further orders. iii) Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and, in case of breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K. HEMA, JUDGE. Krs.