IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 5TH AUGUST 2008 / 14TH SRAVANA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 4882 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO. 509/2008 OF PANDALAM POLICE STATION PETITIONER/ACCUSED-A1 --------------------------------- THANKAPPAN, AGED 60 YEARS, S/O.KARUNAKARAN, NEDUMPOIKAMELETHIL, THUMBAMON VADAKKU MURI, PUNNAKKUNNU MEZHUVELI VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.AJITH MURALI RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K. HEMA, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A.No. 4882 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 5th day of August, 2008 O R D E R Application for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under sections 8(1) and (2) of the Abkari Act. Article involved is nine litres of arrack. The petitioner was arrested on 11-7-2008 and he is in custody since then. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail on conditions, since no other crime is registered against the petitioner under the Abkari Act. 3. Hence, the petitioner is granted bail on the following terms and conditions:- 1) The petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. 2) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. 3) The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail BA 4882/08 -2- and in case of breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. The application is allowed. K. HEMA, JUDGE. mn.