Bhaskar Nahak v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

CRLMC No.869 of 2022 Bhaskar Nahak ....

Petitioner Mr.Basudev Pujari, Advocate -versusState of Odisha .... Opp.Party Ms.Samapika Mishra, ASC

CORAM:

JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY

ORDER

06.4.2022 Order No.

2.

1.

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

2.

It is submitted on behalf of the Petitioner that he was released on bail on 2.1.2018 in G.R.Case No.29 of 2017 pending on the file of the learned 2nd Addl. Sessions Judge-Cum-Special Judge, Berhampur for alleged offence under Sections 417/376(2)(n) of the I.P.C. read with Section 6 of the POCSO Act and Section 3(1)(w)(i) of SC/ST (P.A.) Act and subsequently due to his non-appearance before the court below, for the reason of communication gap with his lawyer, NBW of arrest was issued against him on 7.2.2022.

3.

Thus, considering the limited nature of prayer and after hearing the learned counsel for the State, in the interest of justice, the Criminal Misc. Case is disposed of with a direction that in the event the Petitioner surrenders on or before 30th April,

2022 before the court below and moves for bail, he be released on bail in the aforesaid case on such terms and conditions to be fixed by the learned court below in seisin over the matter. 4.

It is made clear that failing to surrender within the time stipulated above, this order shall not be given effect to. 5.

Certified copy of the order dated 2nd January, 2018 and Photostat copy of the order dated 21st December, 2017 as produced by the petitioner are kept on record. 6.

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

( B.P. Routray) Judge C.R.Biswal