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Orissa High CourtBLAPL/2774/2022rejected

Ashok Mallick v. State Of Odisha

2022-10-13Mr. Justice Sashikanta Mishra1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No. 2774 of 2022 Ashok Mallick ....

Petitioner Ms. M. Samal, Adv.

- Versus - State of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr. P. Tripathy, Addl. Standing Counsel

CORAM:

JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA

ORDER

13.10.2022 1.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

Order No.

4.

2.

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

3.

It is submitted that the petitioner chose not to avail the interim bail as granted by this Court vide order dated 22.09.2022 and therefore, he is still in custody.

4.

Considering the fact that the seized contraband is more than commercial quantity being 350 grams of brown sugar, I am not inclined to allow the prayer for bail, which is therefore, rejected. 5.

BLAPL is accordingly rejected.

(Sashikanta Mishra) Judge A.K. Rana