Rabi Narayan Sahoo v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No. 5319 OF 2022 Rabi Narayan Sahoo .........

Petitioner Mr. J.K.Panda, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ............

Opposite Party Mr. M.K.Mohanty, ASC

CORAM:

JUSTICE V. NARASINGH

ORDER

7.06.2022 Order No.

01.

1.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode.

2.

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

3.

The petitioner is seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with 2(b) CC Case No. 10 of 2021, arising out of Offence Report No. 10 of 2022-23 pending in the Court of learned SDJM, Athmallik for the alleged commission of offence punishable under Section 56 of the Orissa Forest Act and Sections 4,7,12, 14 and 21 of the O.T.T. Rule.

4.

Taking into account the nature of the allegations, this Court directs that on surrendering within three weeks hence and moving for bail, the petitioner shall be released on bail. The

Learned Court in seisin over the matter to fix the terms and conditions as deemed just and proper.

5.

It is submitted by the learned Counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has no criminal proclivity. While enlarging the petitioner on bail, the learned Court below shall verify such assertion. If it comes to the fore that the petitioner has any criminal antecedents, this order shall stand recalled automatically without any further reference to this Court.

6.

Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of.

7.

Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules.

V.Narasingh Dhal (Vacation Judge)