IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 22ND SEPTEMBER 2008 / 31ST BHADRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 5788 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.45/2008 OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM EXCISE RANGE PETITIONER/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- AJAYAKHOSH, S/O.SADASIVAN, PANTHADIVILA VEEDU, KIZHAKKEVILA DESOM,MANNATHALA, ULLOOR VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.NIREESH MATHEW RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT ------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE EXCISE INSPECTOR, EXCISE RANGE OFFICE THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------------- B.A.No.5788 of 2008 ------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of September, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(a) of Abkari Act. According to prosecution, petitioner was found in possession of 32 litres of spirit on 26.7.2008. 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) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned. (ii) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. (iii) 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 csl