IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 22ND JUNE 2010 / 1ST ASHADHA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 3680 of 2010() ----------------------------- CR.NO.28/2010 OF KASARAGOD EXCISE RANGE, KASARAGOD. .................... (S): PETITIONER/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- A.SATHEESH, AGED 28 YEARS, S/O.NARAYANA NAIK, RESIDING AT ERIKKULA-THALAKKI, KOLLYA MADHUR VILLAGE, KASARGOD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.MADHU RESPONDENT(S): STATE -------------------- THE EXCISE RANGE OFFICER, KASARGOD EXCISE RANGE, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.I.V.PRAMOD. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 22/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ---------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.3680 of 2010 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 22nd June, 2010. O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8(2) of the Kerala Abkari Act. According to prosecution, on 4.6.2010, at about 6.30 p.m., petitioner was found transporting 8 litres of arrack and he was arrested from the sport. 3. Petitioner is in custody for the past 18 days. This petition is not opposed. Learned Public Prosecutor pointed out that there is no other case against petitioner. 4. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to petitioner on conditions. Hence, the following order is passed : Petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the court concerned, on the following conditions : (i) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating BA NO.3680/10 2 Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. (ii) In case the petitioner is involved in any offence of similar nature, his bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE. tgs