Bhagaban Sahu v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No.1615 of 2022 Bhagaban Sahu ....

Petitioner Mr. B.R.Tripathy Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr.A. Pradhan, Addl. Standing Counsel

CORAM:

JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA

ORDER

14.3.2022.

01.

1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. Order No.

2. Heard Mr. B.R.Tripathy, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. A. Pradhan, learned Addl. Standing Counsel for the State.

3. The Petitioner is in custody since 14th February, 2022, in connection with Naktideul P.S.

Case No.147/2021 corresponding to T.R. Case No.86/2021 pending in the court of learned Addl. District and Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge,

// 2 // Rairakhol for the alleged commission of the offence under Section 20(a) of N.D.P.S. Act.

4. Considering the submissions made, the materials on record and the fact that the allegation relates to only cultivation of hemp plants on forest land, I am inclined to allow the prayer for bail.

5. Let the Petitioner be released on bail on such terms and conditions as may be imposed by the court in seisin over the matter in the aforesaid case including the condition that he shall appear before the trial court on each date of posting of the case without fail.

6. The BLAPL is disposed of.

7. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.

(Sashikanta Mishra) AKB Judge