IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 8TH APRIL 2008 / 19TH CHAITHRA 1930 Crl.MC.No. 1472 of 2008() ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SOUMINI, W/O. VELAYUDHAN, NADUVEETTIL HOUSE, MYSOREPETTA, ALLI.P.O. BY ADV. SRI.T.G.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE EXCISE INSPECTOR KUNNAMANGALAM EXCISE RANGE 2. STATE REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. K.S. SIVAKUMAR THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. -------------------------------- Crl.M.C. No. 1472 of 2008 -------------------------------- DATED: 8-4-2008 O R D E R Petitioner who is the accused in C.R. No. 10 of 2008 of Kunnamangalam Excise Range for an offence punishable under Section 8(1) and (2) of the Abkari Act, seeks a direction to the said Magistrate to release the petitioner on bail on the date of his surrender itself. There is no reason why the petitioner should not surrender before the magistrate concerned and seek regular bail. Accordingly, If the petitioner surrenders before the Magistrate concerned within two weeks from today and files an application for regular bail, the same shall be considered and disposed of preferably on the same day on which it is filed bearing in mind the decision in Sukumari v. State of Kerala - 2001 (1) KLT 22. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) ani