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Manoharan v. State Of Kerala

2015-08-21Honourable Mr. Justice K.Abraham Mathew3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.ABRAHAM MATHEW FRIDAY, THE 21ST DAY OF AUGUST 2015/30TH SRAVANA, 1937 Bail Appl..No. 4909 of 2015 () ------------------------------- CRIME NO. 60/2015 OF KUNNAMKULAM EXCISE RANGE, THRISSUR DISTRICT -------------------- PETITIONER :

---------------------- MANOHARAN, AGED 48 YEARS, S/O.KRISHNANKUTTY, KAKOLLIVEETTIL HOUSE, PERUMBADAPPUR VILLAGE, AYIROOR DESOM, PONNANI TALUK, THRISSUR DISTRICT.

BY ADV. SRI.RAJIT RESPONDENT :

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

BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT. LALIZA.T.Y.

THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21-08-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:

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K. ABRAHAM MATHEW, J.

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O R D E R

Petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C.

2.

Petitioner is the accused in Crime No.60 of 2015 of Kunnamkulam Excise Range. He is said to have committed the offence under Section 55(a) of the Abkari Act.

3.

The allegation is that he was found to be in possession of 12.5 litres of Indian Made Foreign Liquor. 4.

Heard.

5.

The petitioner has been in custody since 13.07.2015. His further detention is not necessary for completion of the investigation.

In the result, this application is allowed.

1.

The petitioner will be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned.

B.A. No.4909 of 2015 2.

He shall appear before the investigating officer every day between 3 p.m and 4 p.m till 02.09.2015 and thereafter every alternate Wednesday for three months. 3.

He shall not threaten or attempt to influence the witnesses, nor shall he while on bail, get himself involved in any criminal case; nor shall he destroy or attempt to destroy the evidence or interfere with the investigation. 4.

He shall surrender his passport before the lower court concerned of if he does not have one, he shall file an affidavit to that effect within five days of his release. 5.

He shall not leave India without the previous permission of the court of enquiry or trial court as the case may be.

6.

He shall not enter the local limits of Kunnamkulam Excise Range Office till 02.09.2015.

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 R.AV //True Copy// PA to Judge