Amal Dey v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL NO.542 OF 2022 Amal Dey ....

Petitioner Mr. N.R. Sahoo, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr. R. Tripathy, ASC.

CORAM:

MR. JUSTICE D.DASH

ORDER

02.02.2022 01.

1.

This matter is taken up by video conferencing mode. Order No.

2.

The Petitioner being in custody in connection with Mathili P.S. Case No.110 of 2020 corresponding to T.R. Case No.81 of 2020 on the file of learned Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Malkangiri, running for commission of offence under section 20(b)(ii)(C)/27-A of the NDPS Act, has filed this application under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. for his release on bail in the above mentioned case.

3.

Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned Counsel for the State.

4.

Taking into account the submissions made; further keeping in view the role said to have been played by the Petitioner as also other surrounding circumstances as those emanate from the materials on record; at this stage, I am not inclined to grant bail to the Petitioner.

5.

The BLAPL is accordingly dismissed.

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As the restrictions due to resurgence of COVID-19 situation are continuing, learned Counsel for the parties may utilize a printout of the order available in the High Court's website, at par with certified copy, subject to attestation by the concerned Advocate, in the manner prescribed vide Court's Notice No.4587 dated 25th March, 2020 as modified by Court's Notice No.4798 dated 15th April, 2021 and Court's Office order circulated vide Memo Nos.514 and 515 dated 7th January, 2022. (D. Dash) Judge.

Narayan