Jitendra @ Jitendra Kumar Samantaray v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL NO.3903 OF 2022 Jitendra @ Jitendra Kumar Samantaray & Others ....

Petitioners Mr. N. Sahani, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party, Mr. D.R. Parida, ASC.

CORAM:

MR. JUSTICE D.DASH

ORDER

18.05.2022 Order No.

04.

1.

This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement (virtual/physical) mode.

2.

The Petitioners having been implicated in connection with Banpur P.S. Case No.117 of 2022 corresponding to G.R. Case No.104 of 2022 registered for alleged commission of offence under Sections-147/148/294/323/324 /325 /326 /307 /427 /379 /149, I.P.C., pending on the file of learned J.M.F.C., Banpur have filed this application under section-438 of the Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail in the above mentioned case.

3.

Considering the submissions made and viewing the materials on record as also other surrounding circumstances, further taking into account the criminal antecedents of the Petitioners; while being not inclined to grant of anticipatory bail to the Petitioners, this application is disposed of with the observation that in the event the Petitioners surrender before the Court in seisin of the aforesaid case and move for their release on bail, the same shall be considered on its own merit and disposed of in accordance with law so as to enable the Petitioners to approach the next higher forum early in case necessity so arises.

// 2 // The case record(s) be made available at the cost of the Petitioner.

4.

The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

(D. Dash), Judge.

Himansu