Debendra Prasad Sethy@Bagha v. State Of Odisha
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.296 of 2022 Debendra Prasad Sethy @ Bagha ....
Petitioner Mr.Haripad Mohanty, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....
Opp. Party Mrs. Susamarani Sahoo, Addl. Standing Counsel Mr. K.Sattar, Advocate (for the informant)
CORAM:
JUSTICE S.K. SAHOO Order No.
ORDER
31.01.2022 01.
This matter is taken up through video conferencing mode.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State as well as learned counsel for the informant.
This is an application under section 438, Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in connection with Purighat P.S. Case No.258 of 2021 corresponding to G.R. Case No.1583 of 2021 pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Sadar, Cuttack for alleged commission of offences under sections 341, 323, 325, 294, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
Perused the F.I.R. annexed to the anticipatory bail
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Considering the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner that it was a dispute between two friends and the offences are triable by Magistrate and the dispute has been amicably settled between the parties and on hearing the learned counsel for the State as well as learned counsel for the informant, I am inclined to release the petitioner on anticipatory bail and accordingly, this Court directs that in the event of arrest of the petitioner in connection with the aforesaid case, he shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(rupees ten thousand) with two sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the arresting officer with further conditions that he shall make himself available for interrogation by the I.O. as and when required and he shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing any facts to the Courts or to the Investigating Officer. Violation of any of the above conditions shall entail cancellation of bail.
The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.
Parties may utilize the soft copy of this order available in the High Court's website or print out thereof at par with certified copy in the manner prescribed vide office order dated 7th January 2022.
( S.K. Sahoo) Judge PKSahoo