Ranjulata Sethi v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.5649 of 2022 Ranjulata Sethi and others ....

Petitioners Mr. S.R. Mohanty, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr. K.K. Nayak, A.S.C.

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA Order No.

ORDER

13.06.2022 01.

1.

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

2.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Standing Counsel for the State.

3.

This is an application under Section 438, Cr.P.C. filed by the petitioner for anticipatory bail.

4.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that there was a case and counter case between the parties.

5.

Learned counsel for the State submits that the petitioners entered into the house of the informant and taken away rice and other materials from the house of the informant.

6.

Considering the nature of allegation, gravity of offence and the fact of the case, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. However, it is directed that in the event the petitioners surrender before the learned S.D.J.M., Banki in G.R. Case No.175 of 2022, arising out of Baideswar P.S. Case No.66 of 2022 within a period

// 2 // of three weeks from today, they shall be released on bail on such terms and conditions as the learned Magistrate may deem just and proper. 7.

Accordingly, the ABLAPL is disposed of.

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

( A.K. Mohapatra ) Vacation Judge Jagabandhu