IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT FRIDAY, THE 14TH DECEMBER 2007 / 23RD AGRAHAYANA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 7715 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRMP.7383/2007 of J.M.F.C., ADOOR O.R.NO.101/07 OF ADOOR EXCISE RANGE .................... : PETITIONER/2ND ACCUSED --------------------------------------- CHANDRABOSE, S/O. CHELLAPPAN, THAZHETHIL PUTHEN VEEDU, EDAKKADUKARA, PORUVAZHI VILLAGE, KUNNATHOOR. BY ADV. SRI. K.SHAJ SRI.SANTHOSH SRI.B.BALRAJ SRI.SAJJU.S RESPONDENTS: ------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/12/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J ------------------------------------ B.A.No.7715 of 2007 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of December, 2007 ORDER Application for regular bail. Petitioner is the 2nd accused. Altogether there are 3 accused persons. The alleged incident took place on 04.09.07. The petitioner was found to carry with him 3 litres of arrack. The co-accused also had different quantities of arrack in their possession. The petitioner surrendered on 14.11.07. He continues in custody from that date. The learned Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioner has no history of any criminal antecedents. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that the petitioner can now be enlarged on bail subject to appropriate terms and conditions. 3. In the result, this application is allowed. The petitioner shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions. B.A.No.7715 of 2007 2 i) The petitioner shall execute 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 learned Magistrate; ii) The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation before the Investigating Officer as and when directed by the Investigating Officer in writing to do so. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) rtr/-