Bail applications filed by the accused in excise range crimes were stated to have become infructuous; the High Court recorded the submission and dismissed the applications as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.S.DIAS
TUESDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2024 / 17TH MAGHA, 1945
BAIL APPL. NO. 31 OF 2023
CRIME NO.218/2022 OF KOZHIKODE EXCISE RANGE OFFICE, KOZHIKODE
PETITIONERS/ACCUSED:
1
OMAR ABDUL VAHAB
AGED 38 YEARS
NALAKATH PUTHEN PURAKKAL,
MUNDUR (P.O.), THRISSUR,
PIN - 680541
2
KALANDOOR KUNHI AHAMAD
AGED 59 YEARS
4041, KALANDOOR HOUSE,
SPAS VILLAS, SHAKTHINAGAR,
MANGALURU, KARNATAKA, PIN - 575016
BY ADVS.
NIDHI BALACHANDRAN
VIJAYKRISHNAN S. MENON
RESPONDENTS:
1
STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
HIGH COURT OF KERALA, PIN - 682031
2
EXCISE INSPECTOR
EXCISE RANGE OFFICE,
KOZHIKODE, PIN - 673004
BY PP SMT SHYNI V O
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
06.02.2024, ALONG WITH BAIL APPL..23/2023, THE COURT ON THE
SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
B.A.Nos.31 & 23 of 2023
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.S.DIAS
TUESDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2024 / 17TH MAGHA, 1945
BAIL APPL. NO. 23 OF 2023
CRIME NO.57/2022 OF KOZHIKODE EXCISE RANGE OFFICE, KOZHIKODE
PETITIONERS/ACCUSED:
1OMAR ABDUL VAHAB
AGED 38 YEARS
S/O ABDULVAHAB,
NALAKATH PUTHEN PURAKKAL,
MUNDUR (P.O.), THRISSUR,
PIN - 680541
2KALANDOOR KUNHI AHAMAD
AGED 59 YEARS
S/O MOIDU KUTTY, 4041,
KALANDOOR HOUSE, SPAS VILLAS,
SHAKTHINAGAR, MANGALURU,
KARNATAKA, PIN - 575016
BY ADVS.
NIDHI BALACHANDRAN
VIJAYKRISHNAN S. MENON
RESPONDENTS:
1STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
HIGH COURT OF KERALA, PIN - 682031
2EXCISE INSPECTOR
EXCISE RANGE OFFICE,
KOZHIKODE, PIN - 673004
BY ADVS.
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PROSECUTION(AG-10)
P.NARAYANAN, SENIOR G.P. AND ADDL.PUBLIC
PROSECUTOR()
BY SR PP SMT SEETHA S
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
06.02.2024, ALONG WITH BAIL APPL..31/2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME
DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
B.A.Nos.31 & 23 of 2023
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O R D E R
Dated this the 6th day of February, 2024
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that these bail applications have become infructuous. The said submission is recorded.
Resultantly, the bail application is dismissed as
infructuous.
Sd/-
C.S.DIAS,JUDGE
mtk/06.02.24
Omar Abdul Vahab
Kalandoor Kunhi Ahamad
State of Kerala
Excise Inspector
C.S. Dias
As recorded by the court registry
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