IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 23RD JUNE 2008 / 2ND ASHADHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 3918 of 2008() ----------------------------- CR.NO.61/08 OF ARYANAD EXCISE RANGE PETITIONER : ACCUSED: ------------------------- SREEMATHY, D/O.BHAVANI, HOUSE NO.79, HOUSING BOARD, VISHNU NAGAR, KOTTAKKAKAM, ARYANAD VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.T.A.UNNIKRISHNAN SRI.K.SATHEESH KUMAR RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT: ------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No.3918 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of June, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 8(1) & (2) of the Abkari Act. The article involved is 5 litres of arrack. The incident occurred on 9.5.2008. The petitioner was arrested on 13.5.2008 and she is in custody since then. Taking into consideration the period of detention and the stage of investigation, this petition is not opposed. 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 court below. ii) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer on every Monday 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.