In a bail application filed by an accused charged under the Kerala Abkari Act for alleged possession of illegal liquor, the High Court of Kerala rejected the plea and dismissed the application.
The bail application was dismissed. The petitioner was directed to surrender.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE THOMAS P.JOSEPH
WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2013/13TH AGRAHAYANA, 1935
Bail Appl..No. 5351 of 2013
(CRIME NO. 18/2013 OF EXCISE CRIME NILESHWAR RANGE KASARGOD.)
PETITIONER/1ST ACCUSED:-
T.SANTHA, AGED 49 YEARS, W/O.CHIRUKANDAN P.K., PANDIKKODE DESOM, PEROLE VILLAGE, HOSDURG TALUK, KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
BY ADV. SRI.C.K.SREEJITH
RESPONDENTS:COMPLAINANT:-
1. EXCISE INSPECTOR, EXCISE RANGE, NILESHWAR REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM.
2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM.
R1 TO R2 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT.LALIZA
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04-12-2013, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:-
KKS
THOMAS P. JOSEPH, J. ========================= Bail Application No.5351 of 2013 ============================ Dated this the 4th day of December, 2013
O R D E R
Petitioner is accused, in Crime No. 18 of 2013 of the Nileshwar police station for the offences punishable under Secs.8(1) and (2) of the Abkari Act for the alleged possession of 2.5 liters of attack on 25.03.2013, apprehends arrest and has filed this application.
B.A No. 5351 of 2013
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either surrender before the court concerned or before the investigating officer.
Application is dismissed as above.
Sd/-
THOMAS P.JOSEPH, JUDGE
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P.A. to Judge
Smv
1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail is maintainable in the facts and circumstances of the present case.
T.Santha
The State of Kerala
Thomas P. Joseph
As recorded by the court registry
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