IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT MONDAY, THE 24TH MARCH 2008 / 4TH CHAITHRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 1820 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.398/2007 OF PARASSALA POLICE STATION .................... : PETITIONER/4TH ACCUSED: ---------------------------------------- RAJAPPAN, AGED 30 YEARS, S/O. KESAVAN, VATTAVILA VILANGARATHALA VEEDU, KEEZHKOLLA DESOM, CHENKAL VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.BLAZE K.JOSE RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT: ------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, REPRESENTING SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PARASSALA. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.S.U.NAZER THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/03/2008 ALONG WITH B.A.NO.1824/2008. THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J. ---------------------- B.A.Nos.1820 & 1824 of 2008 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of March 2008 O R D E R These applications are for regular bail. The common petitioner faces allegations under the Kerala Abkari Act. The petitioner was allegedly found to be in possession of 15 litres of arrack and 600 litres of wash on 11/09/2007 and 225 litres of wash on 16/12/2007. He was arrested on 02/01/2008. His arrest was recorded in both crimes on that date. He continues in custody from that date. Final reports have already been filed in both the cases. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that regular bail can be granted to the petitioner subject to appropriate conditions. 3. In the result, this petition is allowed. The petitioner shall be enlarged on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) in each case with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) jsr B.A.No. /08 2 B.A.No. /08 3 R.BASANT, J. CRL.M.CNo. ORDER 21ST DAY OF MAY2007