Harihara Behera v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.2471 of 2021

1. Harihara Behera

2. Bijaya Kumar Behera

3. Chinmaya Behera

4. Maheswar Behera ....

Petitioners Mr.R.N. Rout, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opp. Party Mr.Arupananda Das, Addl. Government Advocate

CORAM:

JUSTICE S.K. SAHOO Order No.

ORDER

15.02.2022 03.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid arrangement (video conferencing/physical mode). Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State.

This is an application under section 438, Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners in connection with Soro P.S. Case No.66 of 2021 corresponding to Spl. (Elect) Case No.01 of 2021 pending in the Court of learned Addl. Sessions Judge1, Balasore for alleged commission of offences under sections 341, 323, 325, 379, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 135 of the Electricity Act.

// 2 // Perused the F.I.R. annexed to the anticipatory bail application.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the case has been falsely instituted against the petitioners, the offences are triable by Magistrate and on hearing the learned counsel for the State, the interim order dated 17.03.2021 is made absolute.

The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

Issue urgent certified copy as per Rules.

( S.K. Sahoo) Judge PKSahoo