Manoj Kumar Sutar v. State Of Odisha
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No. 1311 of 2022 Manoj Kumar Sutar ....
Petitioner Mr.Manas Chand, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....
Opp. Party Mr.A.K. Beura, Addl. Standing Counsel
CORAM:
JUSTICE S.K. SAHOO
ORDER
Order No.
15.02.2022 01.
This matter is taken up through Hybrid arrangement (video conferencing/physical mode). Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.
This is an application under section 438 of Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in connection with Bhawanipatna Town P.S. Case No.450 of 2021 corresponding to C.T. Case No. 1258 of 2021 pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Bhawanipatna for alleged commission of offences under sections 420/417/294/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
Perused the F.I.R. annexed to the anticipatory
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Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the offences are triable by Magistrate and taking into account the nature of accusation against the petitioner and after hearing the learned counsel for the State, 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 conditions shall entail cancellation of bail. The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.
Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.
p ( S.K. Sahoo) Judge
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