IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 20TH OCTOBER 2008 / 28TH ASWINA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 6457 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRL.MP.4710/2008 IN CRIME NO.114/2008 OF KARTHIKAPPALLY EXCISE RANGE .................... PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NOS.1 & 2. ------------------------------------------------- 1. SURESH, AGED 45 YEARS, S/O.VASU, MARAKKASSERILCHIRAYIL, MUTHUKULAM NORTH, MUTHUKULAM VILLAGE, KARTHIKAPPALLY TALUK. 2. SAJITHKUMAR, AGED 28 YEARS, S/O.SOMAN, SAJITH BHAVAN, MUTHUKULAM NORTH,MUTHUKULAM VILLAGE, KARTHIKAPPALLY TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.S.SHANAVAS KHAN RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT. -------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------------- B.A.No.6457 of 2008 ------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 20th day of October, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(g) of Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioners were found in possession of 270 litres of wash on 24.9.2008 and both of them were arrested from the spot. They are in custody since then. 3. Learned public prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioners, but, stringent conditions may be imposed. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioners on the following terms and conditions: (i) Petitioners shall execute bond for Rs.25,000/- each with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned. (ii) Petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. (iii) Petitioners 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 csl