✦ Kerala High Court · 09 Jan 2008

Bail Appl v. No. 8 of 2008() CRIME NO.24/07 OF NADAPURAM EXCISE RANGE

BAIL APPL No. 8 of 2008R BASANT

Case at a glance

Outcome

Allowed

In the result, this application is allowed

Provisions considered

Key paragraphs

  • Para 33. 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.1,00,000/- (Rupees One lakh only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the…

Judgment

BY ADV. SRI.P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT & STATE --------------------------------

1.

EXCISE INSPECTOR, NADAPURAM EXCISE RANGE, KOZHIKODE.

2.

STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.S.U.NAZAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J ------------------------------------ B.A.No.8 of 2008 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 9th day of January, 2008 ORDER Application for regular bail. Petitioner faces allegations under the Kerala Abkari Act. The petitioner was allegedly found to be in possession of 140 litres of wash on 26.09.2007. He was arrested on

19.11.07 and continues in custody from that date. The learned Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioner has two other crimes also under the Abkari Act registered against him.

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 terms and conditions.

Operative part

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.1,00,000/- (Rupees One lakh 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. rtr/- (R.BASANT, JUDGE) 2

Questions this judgment answers

What did the Court decide in this case?

The Court recorded the following disposition: In the result, this application is allowed

Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?

Kerala Abkari Act.

Which court decided this case, and when?

Kerala High Court, on 09 Jan 2008. The bench was R BASANT.

Precedent status how later indexed judgments have treated this case

No known negative treatment found in the Courts & Cases corpus.

This is a result about the indexed corpus, not a finding that the judgment remains good law. Coverage may be incomplete.

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