IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 8TH AUGUST 2008 / 17TH SRAVANA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 4903 of 2008() ----------------------------- C.M.P.NO.3280/2008 OF JUDICIAL 1ST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT-I,KOTTARAKKARA. IN CRIME NO.60/2008 OF KOTTARAKKARA EXCISE RANGE, NOW PENDING BEFORE THE JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT-1, KOTTARAKKARA. .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED:- -------------------- KOCHUKUNJU, S/O RAMAN, PREETHA BHAVANAM,POOVATTOOR PADINJARU MURI, KULAKKADA VILLAGE, KOTTARAKKARA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.K.V.ANIL KUMAR RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: ----------------------- 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 08/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------ B.A. No.4903 OF 2008 ------------------------------ Dated this the 8th day of August, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(g) of the Abkari Act. According to the prosecution, 120 litres of wash was seized from the paddy field belonging to the petitioner on 09.07.2008 at 8 a.m. Petitioner surrendered before the learned Magistrate on 15.07.2008 and he was remanded to custody. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioner on stringent conditions. It is also pointed out that the petitioner was involved in another crime in the year 2006. Hence bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: (i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate court concerned. B.A.4903/2008 2 (ii) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. (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