Sreekumar @ Unutha v. State Of Kerala
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.ABRAHAM MATHEW MONDAY, THE 12TH DAY OF JANUARY 2015/22ND POUSHA, 1936 Bail Appl..No. 2 of 2015 () ---------------------------- CRIME NO. 1822/2014 OF KADAKKAL POLICE STATION, KOLLAM --------------- PETITIONER/ACCUSED :
--------------------------------- SREEKUMAR @ UNUTHA, AGED 42 YEARS, S/O APPUKUTTAN PILLAI, MANI VILASOM, THRIKKANNAPURAM, KUMMIL VILLAGE, KOLLAM BY ADV. SRI.SAJU.S.A RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT :
------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM 682031 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. SREEJITH V.S.
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12-01-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
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K. ABRAHAM MATHEW,J.
----------------------------------------------- Bail application No. 2 of 2015 ----------------------------------------------- Dated this the 12th day of January, 2015
O R D E R
Petitioner is accused in Crime No.1822 of 2014 of Kadakkal Police Station registered for the offence under Sections 55(a) and (i) of Kerala Abkari Act and Section 20(b), (ii) (A) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
2. It is submitted that the quantity involved in the incident is small and he has been in detention since 08.12.2014 and he may be released on bail.
3. Heard both sides.
4. The learned Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioner is not involved in any other case. The quantity of liquor involved is about 7 liters of IMFL and 61 gms of ganja which is of small quantity.
5. Having regard to these facts, I am inclined to grant him bail. In the result, the application is allowed.
1. The petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned.
B.A. No.2 of 2015
2. The petitioner shall appear before the Investigating Officer between 10.30 a.m. and 11.00 a.m. on every Friday for four months or till the final report is filed, whichever is earlier.
3. He shall not commit any offence under the Abkari Act or the NDPS Act during the period of bail.
3. He shall not intimidate or attempt to influence the witnesses.
5. He shall not threaten or attempt to influence the witnesses, nor shall he destroy or attempt to destroy the evidence or interfere with the investigation.
6. If the petitioner violates any of the above conditions, the court of enquiry/trial is empowered to cancel the bail in accordance with the law.
Sd/- K. ABRAHAM MATHEW, JUDGE //true copy// P.A to Judge smv