IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 10TH JUNE 2008 / 20TH JYAISHTA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 3364 of 2008() ----------------------------- CMP.2630/2008 of J.M.F.C.,KASARAGOD Cr.NO.12/08 OF BADIADKA EXCISE RANGE PETITIONER : ACCUSED ------------------------ DEVAPPA, AGE 43/08, S/O.KAMATTI MALAMKAI, KARADUKA VILLAGE, KASARAGOD BY ADV. SRI.T.B.SHAJIMON RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE, BADIADKA EXCISE RANGE REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 3364 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 10th day of June, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(a) of the Abkari Act. Petitioner was found in possession of 10 litres of arrack on 2.4.2008. He could not be arrested. But, later, he surrendered before the court on 12.5.2008 and he is in judicial custody since then. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail on conditions. Hence, petitioner is granted bail on the following terms and conditions: i) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the court below. ii) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 AM and 1 PM until further orders. Iii). In case the petitioner is involved in any offence of similar nature, the bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.