Lalji v. State Of Kerala

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.ABRAHAM MATHEW TUESDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF JULY 2015/6TH SRAVANA, 1937 Bail Appl.No. 4419 of 2015 ------------------------------------ CRIME NO. 19/2015 OF KOLAZHI EXCISE RANGE OFFICE, THRISSUR ..........

PETITIONER(S):

----------------------- LALJI, 60/2015, S/O.BALAKRISHNAN, VAZHPARMBIL HOUSE, LOKAMALLESHWARAM, KODUNGALLOOR.

BY ADV. SRI.K.B.PRADEEP RESPONDENT(S):

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1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM.

2. THE EXCISE INSPECTOR, KOLAZHI RANGE, THRISSUR DISTRICT.

BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT.REM R.

THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28-07-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: msv/

K. ABRAHAM MATHEW, J.

==================== B.A.No. 4419 of 2015 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 28th day of July, 2015

O R D E R

Petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C.

2.

Petitioner is accused of having committed the offences under Sections 55(a) and 58 of the Kerala Abkari Act. 3.

Heard.

4.

He has been in custody since 23.05.2015. Final report has so far not been filed. He is entitled to get bail. In the result, this application is allowed.

1)The petitioner will be released on bail on his executing 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 concerned.

2) The petitioner shall appear before the Investigating Officer between 10 a.m and 11 a.m. every alternate Wednesdays for six months, or till the final report is filed, whichever is earlier.

3)He shall surrender his passport before the lower court concerned or if he does not have one, he shall file an affidavit to that effect within five days of his release. 4)He shall not leave India without the previous permission of the court of enquiry or trial court, as the case may be.

B.A.No. 4419 of 2015 -: 2 :- 5)He shall not intimidate or attempt to influence the witnesses, nor shall he get himself involved in any other criminal case.

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 DST //True copy// P.A. To Judge