IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.BHAVADASAN THURSDAY, THE 30TH APRIL 2009 / 10TH VAISAKHA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 2312 of 2009() ----------------------------- CMP.2692/2009 of J.M.F.C., KODUNGALLUR CRIME NO.665/2009 OF MATHILAKAM POLICE STATION. .................... PETITIONER(S)/4TH ACCUSED: -------------------------------------------- RANADHEERAN M.R., S/O.RAMAN, AGED 53 YEARS, MANDATHARA HOUSE, MATHILAKOM P.O. BY ADV. SMT.DAISY A.PHILIPOSE RESPONDENT(S)/RESPONDENT: --------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P. RAVINDRA BABU. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: P. BHAVADASAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A. No. 2312 of 2009 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 30th day of April, 2009. ORDER This is a petition filed under Section 439 of Criminal Procedure Code seeking bail. 2. Petitioner is the fourth accused in Crime No.665 of 2009 of Mathilakam Police Station for the offences punishable under Sections 55(c) and 57(a) of the Abkari Act. 3. It is pointed out that the other accused have already been released on bail and the role of the petitioner is a passive one. Considering the facts of the case, it is felt that relief needs to be granted to the petitioner. Petition is allowed as follows: 1) Petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five thousand only) with two solvent sureties for the like sum each to the satisfaction of the JFCM concerned. 2) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer on every Friday between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. till final report is laid. B.A.2312/2009. 2 3) Petitioner shall not tamper or attempt to tamper with the evidence or influence or try to influence the witnesses. P. BHAVADASAN, JUDGE sb.