Sujit Patra v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL NO.3147 OF 2020 Sujit Patra & Another ....

Petitioners Mr.J.K. Majhi, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr. G.N. Rout, ASC..

CORAM:

MR. JUSTICE D.DASH

ORDER

28.02.2022 03.

1.

This matter is taken up by video conferencing mode. Order No.

2.

The Petitioner having been implicated in connection with Baliapal P.S. Case No.304 of 2019 corresponding to C.T. Case No.942 of 2019 pending on the file of learned J.M.F.C., Basta for alleged commission of offence under section-307/34 of the IPC, has filed this application under section-438 of the Cr.P.C. for his release on bail in the event of his arrest in the above mentioned case.

3.

Heard learned Counsel for the Petitioner and learned Counsel for the State.

4.

Considering the submissions made and on going through the materials on record, as also the surrounding circumstances; while being not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioner, it is observed that in the event the Petitioner surrenders before the Court in seisin of the case within a week hence in the above mentioned case and moves for his release on bail, the same shall be considered on its own merit and disposed of during the first hour in accordance with law without being prejudiced by this order so as

// 2 // to enable the Petitioner to approach the next higher forum during the course of the day, in case necessity so arises unless there stands any legal impediment.

The case records be made available at the cost of the Petitioner.

5.

The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

Interim order passed on 05.05.2020 stands vacated. Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

(D. Dash), Judge.

Narayan