Giridhari Mallik v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL NO.1048 OF 2020 Giridhari Mallik & Three Others ....

Petitioners Mr.T.P. Mohapatra, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr.G.N. Rout, ASC.

CORAM:

MR. JUSTICE D.DASH

ORDER

28.02.2022 06.

1.

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

2.

The Petitioner having been implicated in Satyabadi P.S. Case No.186 of 2019 corresponding to G.R. Case No.2091 of 2019 registered for alleged commission of offence under section 419/420/467/478/471/34 of the IPC, pending on the file of learned S.D.J.M., Puri, have filed this application under section 438 of the Cr.P.C. for their grant of anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest in the above mentioned case. 3.

Heard learned Counsel for the Petitioners and learned Counsel for the State.

4.

Considering the submissions and viewing the materials on record as also other surrounding circumstances, while being not inclined to grant of anticipatory bail to the Petitioners, this application is disposed of with the observation that in the event the Petitioners surrender before the Court in seisin of the

// 2 // aforesaid case and move for their release on bail, the same shall be considered on its own merit and disposed of early in accordance with law so as to enable the Petitioners to approach the next higher forum early in case necessity so arises. The case record be made available at the cost of the Petitioners.

Interim order passed on 07.02.2020 stands vacated 5.

The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

(D. Dash), Judge.

Narayan