IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH JULY 2010 / 16TH ASHADHA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 4078 of 2010() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.168/10 OF CHITTARIKKAL POLICE STATION, KASARAGOD. .................... (S): PETITIONERS ------------------------------- K.JANARDHANAN S/O.AMBU, KUTHIADUKKAM,PALAVAYAL VILLAGE KASARGOD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SMT.T.SUDHAMANI RESPONDENT(S): --------------- STATE OF KERALA BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07/07/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ---------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.4078 of 2010 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 7th July, 2010. O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 55(a) of the Kerala Abkari Act. According to prosecution, on 14.5.2010 at about 1 p.m., petitioner was found in possession of 10.5 litres of arrack. Petitioner was arrested from the spot. 3. Petitioner is in custody for the past 54 days. This petition is not opposed. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that bail can be granted to petitioner on conditions. Hence, the following order is passed : Petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the court concerned, on the following conditions : (i) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday and Thursday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further BA NO.4078/10 2 orders. (ii) In case petitioner is involved in any offence of similar nature, his bail is liable to be cancelled. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE. tgs