Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 19134 Ker
Judgement Date : 13 September, 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SHIRCY V.
MONDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2021 / 22ND BHADRA, 1943
BAIL APPL. NO. 6835 OF 2021
AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT IN CRMC 1254/2021 OF SESSIONS JUDGE,
THRISSUR
PETITIONER/ACCUSED:
RAVI
AGED 47 YEARS
S/O. RAGHAVAN, PULIKKUNNATH KOTHOTTIL HOUSE,
IRIPPAMKUNNU DESOM, PUTHURUTHY VILLAGE,
THALAPPILLY TALUK, THRISSUR - 680623.
BY ADVS.
C.A.CHACKO
C.M.CHARISMA
RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT:
STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM - 682 031.
MANU.P.G- SR.P.P
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
13.09.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
BAIL APPL. NO. 6835 OF 2021
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ORDER
Application for regular bail.
The petitioner, the accused in Crime No.64/2021 of
Wadakkanchery Excise Range, Thrissur District registered for the
offences punishable under Sections 8(1) and (2) and 55 (g) of the
Kerala Abkari Act, has moved this application for his release on bail.
2. The petitioner has been in custody since 11.08.2021.
3. The prosecution allegation is that on 11.08.2021 at
about 6.00 p.m, this petitioner was found in possession of 5 litres
of illicit arrack and 50 litres of Wash kept in the cattle shed
attached to his house, in contravention of the provisions of the
Abkari Act and thereby committed the aforesaid offences.
4. According to the learned Public Prosecutor, this
petitioner has no criminal antecedents and now the investigation of
the case has progressed considerably.
5. Having regard to the nature of the accusation levelled
against the petitioner, the stage of investigation as well the period
of detention undergone by him in custody, I find that he can be
released on bail subject to the following conditions: BAIL APPL. NO. 6835 OF 2021
(i) The petitioner shall be released on bail on his
executing a bond for a sum of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees
fifty thousand only) with two solvent sureties for the
like sum each to the satisfaction of the court having
jurisdiction.
(ii) The petitioner shall appear before the Investigating
Officer for interrogation as and when required by him,
in writing.
(iii) The petitioner shall not directly or indirectly, make
any inducement, threat or promise to any person
acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade
him from disclosing such facts to the court or to any
police officer or tamper with the evidence.
(iv) The petitioner shall not commit any offence while
on bail.
In case of violation of any of the above conditions, the learned
Magistrate is empowered to cancel the bail in accordance with the
law.
Sd/-
SHIRCY V.
JUDGE
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