IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Bail Appl No. 5400 of 2007()
1. JYOTHI KUMAR, S/O. GOPINATHA PILLAI
... Petitioner
Vs
1. STATE OF KERALA REP: BY
... Respondent
For Petitioner :SRI.T.A.UNNIKRISHNAN
For Respondent :PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
The Hon'ble MR. Justice R.BASANT
Dated :10/09/2007
O R D E R
R.BASANT, J
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B.A.No.5400 of 2007
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Dated this the 10th day of September, 2007
ORDER
Application for regular bail. Allegations are raised under the
provisions of the Kerala Abkari Act. The petitioner was allegedly found
to be in possession of 10 litres of arrack on 11.08.2007. The
petitioner was arrested and he continues in custody from that date.
The learned Public Prosecutor submits that there is no criminal
antecedents for the petitioner.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned
Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied
that the petitioner can now be enlarged on bail subject to appropriate
conditions.
3. In the result, this application is allowed. The petitioner shall
be released on bail on the following terms and conditions.
i) The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.75,000/- (Rupees
seventy five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like
sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate;
ii) The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation
before the Investigating Officer between 10 a.m and 12 noon on all
Mondays and Fridays for a period of three months and thereafter as
and when directed by the Investigating Officer in writing to do so.
(R.BASANT, JUDGE)
sj
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