IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 13TH OCTOBER 2008 / 21ST ASWINA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 6214 of 2008() ------------------------------------ CRMP.4685/2008 of J.M.F.C.-I, HARIPAD CRIME NO.112/08 OF KARTHIKAPPALLY EXCISE RANGE .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED : ----------------------------- ANANDAN, AGED 68 YEARS, S/O.VELU, BINU BHAVANAM, ARATTUPUZHA KIZHAKKEKARA MURI ARATTUPUZHA VILLAGE, KARTHIKAPPALLY TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.S.SHANAVAS KHAN RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT : ------------------------------------- THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------ B.A. No.6214 OF 2008 ------------------------------ Dated this the 13th day of October, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8(2) of Abkari Act. According to the prosecution, the petitioner was found in possession of 7 litres of arrack on 23.09.2008 and he was arrested on the same day. 3. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail on conditions. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions :- (i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate court concerned. (ii) The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. B.A.6214 of 2008 2 (iii)The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. The petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE pac