Udayanath Bahinpati v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No. 2877 of 2022 Udayanath Bahinpati ....

Petitioner Mr. S.K. Bhanjadeo, Advocate - Versus - State of Odisha and another ....

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

CORAM:

JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA

ORDER

25.04.2022 1.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

Order No.

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2.

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

3.

The petitioner is in custody since 02.01.2022 in connection with Capital P.S. Case No.03 of 2022 corresponding to T.R. Case No.2 of 2022 pending in the Court of learned Addl. Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, POCSO, Bhubaneswar for the alleged commission of offence under Sections 341/354/354-A/506 of IPC read with Section 10 of POCSO Act and Sections 3(1)(4)/3(1)(w)(i)/3(1)(w)(ii) of SC and ST Act.

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Considering the nature of accusations, the materials on record, the period of detention of the petitioner in custody and the fact that charge sheet has already been submitted in the case, I am inclined to allow the prayer for bail. Let the petitioner be released on bail on such terms and conditions as the court in seisin over the matter may deem fit and proper to impose including the condition that he shall personally appear before the trial Court on each date of posting of the case without fail. 5.

BLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

6.

Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

(Sashikanta Mishra) Judge A.K. Rana