Jagadish Panda v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No.2535 of 2022 Jagdish Panda ....

Petitioner Mr. S.K.Baral, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr.A.Pradhan Addl. Standing Counsel

CORAM:

JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA

ORDER

05.4.2022.

01.

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

2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned Addl. Standing Counsel for the State.

3. The petitioner is in custody since 9th March, 2022 in connection with P.R. No.164/2021-22 of I.I.C., Excise Mobile Unit-II, Cuttack corresponding to 2 (a)C.C. Case No.45/2022 pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., Athagarh for the alleged commission of the offence under Section 52(a)(i) of Odisha Excise Act.

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4. Considering the submissions made, the materials on record and the fact that investigation into the case appears to have progressed substantially, 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