Babul @ Babul Samantaray v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No.2842 of 2022 Babul @ Babul Samantaray ....

Petitioner Mr. J. Sahoo, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

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

CORAM:

JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA

ORDER

20.4.2022.

01.

1. This matter is taken up through hybrid 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 6th December, 2021 in connection with Puri Town P.S.

Case No.263/2021 corresponding to G.R. Case No.2929/2021 pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., Puri for the alleged commission of the offence under Section 392 of I.P.C.

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4. The allegation is that the Petitioner snatched away one gold chain from the informant while he was going to buy fish. It appears that the gold chain weighing 5.8 grams has since been recovered form the Petitioner. Charge sheet has also been submitted in the case.

5. Having regard to the above facts and the period of detention in custody of the Petitioner, I am inclined to allow the prayer for bail. 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 court below 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