Sanatan Sahoo v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.5139 of 2022 Sanatan Sahoo ....

Petitioner Mr. S.K.Rout, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mrs. S. Mishra, Addl. Standing Counsel

CORAM:

JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA

ORDER

02.6.2022.

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 apprehending arrest in connection with Chhendipada P.S. Case No.170/2022 corresponding to G.R. Case No.295/2022 pending in the court of learned J.M.F.C., Chhendipada for the alleged commission of the offence under Sections 379/34 of I.P.C. read with Section 12 of OMPTS Act/21 of MMDR Act. It is submitted that the co-accused persons have already been released on bail.

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4. Considering the nature of accusations and the facts of the case while not being inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioner, the ABLAPL is disposed of granting liberty to the Petitioner to surrender before the learned J.M.F.C., Chhendipada in the aforesaid case in the first hour and to move for bail and in case of rejection thereof, he shall be at liberty to move the higher forum for bail in the second hour, which shall be disposed of on the same day having due regard to the principles of parity.

5. The case diary and other documents be made available at the cost of the Petitioner.

6. The ABLAPL is, accordingly, disposed of.

7. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.

(Sashikanta Mishra) AKB Vacation Judge