IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT FRIDAY, THE 8TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 19TH MAGHA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 763 of 2008() ---------------------------- CRMP.1284/2008 of J.M.F.C.,CHALAKUDY CRIME 74/08 OF CHALAKUDY POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED 1 TO 2 ------------------------------------------ 1. RAJAN, AGED 39, S/O.VAIRONI, KUTTICHIRAKKARAN HOUSE, MUNIPPARA DESOM, PARIRAYAM VILLAGE, THRISSUR DIST. 2. YACOB, AGED 42, S/O.VARGHESE, NJARNELI HOUSE, MUNIPPARA DESOM, PARIYARAM VILLAGE, THRISSUR DIST. BY ADV. SRI.M.H.HANIL KUMAR RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT/STATE ------------------------------ 1. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHALAKUDY POLICE STATION, THRISSUR DIST., REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, THRISSUR, COCHIN-682 031. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, THRISSUR, COCHIN-682 031. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR ADV.SRI.JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R. BASANT, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` B.A. No. 763 OF 2008 ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 8th day of February, 2008 O R D E R Application for regular bail. Petitioners face allegations under the Kerala Abkari Act. They were allegedly found to be in possession of 4.5 litres of arrack on 26.1.08. They were arrested and continue in custody from that date. The petitioners have no history of any criminal antecedents, submits the learned Public Prosecutor. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioners prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that the petitioners can now be directed to be released on bail subject to appropriate conditions. 3. In the result, this petition is allowed. The petitioners shall be enlarged on bail on the following terms and conditions:- i) The petitioners shall execute bonds for Rs.25,000/- BA.763/08 : 2 : (Rupees twenty five thousand only) each with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. ii) The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation before the investigating officer as and when directed by the investigating officer in writing to do so. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) aks