Govinda Khora v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No. 945 OF 2021 Govinda Khora .........

Petitioner Mr. A.K.Jena, Adv.

-versusState of Odisha ............

Opposite Party Mr. K.K. Gaya, ASC

CORAM:

JUSTICE V. NARASINGH

ORDER

16.03.2022 Order No.

07.

1.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode.

2.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsels for the State.

3.

It is stated by the learned counsel for the petitioner that, since charge sheet has been filed and seizure in question cannot be settled from the conscious possession of the petitioner, his further continuance is not warranted. 4.

Learned counsel for the State rebuts such submission and submits that at the stage of bail these factor cannot be taken into consideration.

5.

Taking into account the quantum of contraband seized to the tune of 211 Kgs., this Court is not inclined to direct release of the petitioner on bail at this stage.

6.

It is open for the petitioner to move this Court after examination of witnesses, if so advised.

7.

The BLAPl accordingly stands disposed of.

8.

Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rule.

( V.Narasingh ) Balaram Judge