IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.M.JAMES WEDNESDAY, THE 8TH NOVEMBER 2006 / 17TH KARTHIKA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 5885 of 2006(R) ------------------------------ CMP.10058/2006 of J.M.F.C.-II,NEYYATTINKARA CRIME NO.54/2006 OF AMARAVILA EXCISE RANGE .................... : PETITIONER/1ST ACCUSED --------------------------------------- RAJESH S/O.VISWOMBARAN, ELLUVILA VEEDU, KUNNATHUKAL TYHAOANKODE, KUNATHUKAL DESOM, KUNATHUKAL VILLAGE, NEYATTINKARA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.SUMAN CHAKRAVARTHY RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/11/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: J.M.JAMES, J. ------------------- B.A. 5885/2006 -------------------- DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2006 O R D E R The petitioner, the first accused, was arrested on 14.9.2006, by the Inspector of Excise Range, Amaravila, who registered C.R.No.54/2006 of that Excise Range, for the offence punishable under Section 55(a) of the Abkari Act, as he was found in illegal possession of 594 litres of spirit with another person. 2. The prosecution submits that the investigation is complete so far as this petitioner is concerned, and he remains in judicial custody from the date of arrest. 3. After hearing both sides and considering the facts on record, I grant bail and release the petitioner from jail, subject to the following conditions:- (a). The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/-, with two solvent sureties, each for the like sum, to the satisfaction B.A.5885/2006 2 of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class- II, Neyyattinkara. (b). The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer, once in a week on every Saturday, between 10.00 a.m and 11.00 a.m., for a period of two months, starting from 11.11.2006. The application is allowed as above. J.M.JAMES JUDGE mrcs