IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH JUNE 2008 / 14TH JYAISHTA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 3346 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.20/08 OF THE RAILWAY POLICE STATION, KOZHIKODE PETITIONERS/ACCUSED 1 & 2 ------------------------------------------ 1. HARIS, S/O.KUNHAMMAD KUTTY, AGED 24 YEARS, KALLUVETTIKKAL HOUSE, ATHMANAD, KUTTIPPURAM, MALAPPURAM. 2. SHAMSUDDIN, S/O.MUHAMMED @ BAVA, AGED 22 YEARS, S/O.KAMMALIL HOUSE, ATHMANAD, THIRUNAVAYA, KUTTIPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.P.SUDHEER RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM REPRESENTING SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, RAILWAY POLICE STATION, KOZHIKODE. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 3346 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 4th day of June, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. Petitioners are accused 1 and 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(a) of the Abkari Act. According to prosecution, accused were carrying 34 bottles and 36 bottles each containing 750 ml of Indian made foreign liquor. They were arrested from a Railway Station platform. Petitioners are in custody since 23.4.2008 onwards. The investigations are almost over. 3. In the above circumstances, learned Public Prosecutor submitted that taking into consideration long period of detention, he has no objection in granting bail to the petitioners on conditions. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioners on the following terms and conditions: i) Petitioners shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- each with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the court below. ii) Petitioners shall report before the investigating officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 AM and 1 PM until further orders. BA.3346/08 2 Iii). In case the petitioners are involved in any offence of similar nature, the bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.