Ajaya Satnami@Banjare v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

CRLA No.273 of 2022 Ajay Satnami @ Banjare ....

Appellant Mr. R.N. Prusty, Advocate -versusState of Odisha and another ....

Respondents Mr. P.C. Das, A.S.C.

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA Order No.

ORDER

17.05.2022 01.

1.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).

2.

Heard learned counsel for the appellant as well as learned counsel for the State.

3.

It is seen from the record that the alleged offence under Sections 120-B/366-A/370(4)/370-A/344/376(3)/34, I.P.C. read with Sections 6/17 of the POCSO Act, Sections 9/10 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, Section 75/81 of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 and Sections 3(1)(w)(i)/3(2)(v) of the S.T. and S.C. (PA) Act. Hence, this appeal is not maintainable. Therefore, the appellant shall file BLAPL application before this Court. 4.

In such view of the matter, leave is granted. Registry is directed to convert the CRLA to BLAPL and renumber the same. 6.

Registry is further directed to do the needful and place the matter before the appropriate assigned Bench in the next week. Jagabandhu ( A.K. Mohapatra ) Judge

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