Jaga Pattnaik@Jagannath Pattnaik v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL NO.5781 OF 2019 Jaga Pattnaik @ Jagannath Pattnaik ....

Petitioner Mr.D.R. Bhokta, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

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

CORAM:

MR. JUSTICE D.DASH

ORDER

05.04.2022 Order No.

03.

1.

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

2.

The Petitioner having been implicated in Jeypore Sadar P.S. Case No.71 of 2019 corresponding to G.R. Case No.343 of 2019 for alleged commission of offence under section448/294/506/171-C/34 of the IPC read with section-25/27 of the Arms Act and section-131/132 of the Representation of People Act pending on the file of learned S.D.J.M., Jeypore, has filed this application under section-438 of the Cr.P.C. for his grant of anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest in the above mentioned case.

3.

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

4.

Considering the submissions made and on going through the materials as placed and other surrounding

// 2 // circumstances; while being not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioner, this application is disposed of with the observation that when the occasion would so arise before the learned Court in seisin of the case to consider the prayer for grant of regular bail to the Petitioner, the same shall be considered on its own merit; further taking into account all such developments which have taken place in the meantime in their proper perspective and disposed of early in accordance with law, so as to enable the Petitioner to move the next higher forum early in case necessity so arises.

5.

The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

Interim order passed on 26.04.2019 does no more survive.

Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

(D. Dash), Judge.

Narayan