Hirakul Mahananda @ Urkul v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No. 2095 of 2022 Hirakul Mahananda @ Urkul ....

Petitioner Mr. U. Barik, Advocate - Versus - State of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr. S.K. Mishra, Addl. Standing Counsel

CORAM:

JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA

ORDER

28.03.2022 Order No.

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This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

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

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The petitioner is in custody since 15.12.2021 in connection with Bhawanipatna Sadar P.S. Case No.440 of 2021 corresponding to C.T. Case No.1363 of 2021 pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Bhawanipatna for the alleged commission of offence under Sections 376(2)(n)/506 of IPC.

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Considering the submissions, materials on record, the period of detention in custody and looking at the statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of Cr.P.C., 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. 5.

BLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

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Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

(Sashikanta Mishra) Judge A.K. Rana