Raghu Das v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No. 1247 of 2022 Raghu Das ....

Petitioner Mr. A.K. Panda, Advocate - Versus - State of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr. P.K. Maharaj, Addl. Standing Counsel

CORAM:

JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA

ORDER

22.02.2022 Order No.

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This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

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2.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Addl. Standing Counsel for the State.

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The petitioner is in custody since 10.12.2021 in connection with Banki P.R. Case No.109/2021-22 corresponding to 2(a)CC Case No.146/2021 pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Banki for the alleged commission of offence under Sections 51(a)(i) of Odisha Excise Act.

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Considering the submissions, materials on record and the period of detention already undergone I am inclined to allow the prayer for bail. Let the petitioner be released on bail on such terms and conditions as the court in seisin over the matter may deem fit and proper to impose including the condition that he shall personally appear before the trial Court on each date of posting of the case without fail.

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BLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

6.

Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

(Sashikanta Mishra) Judge A.K. Rana