Santoshini Sahoo v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.7093 of 2022 Santoshini Sahoo ....

Petitioner Mr. Amitav Tripathy, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr. Sitikant Mishra, A.S.C.

Mr. Manoranjan Acharya, Adv. (for Informant)

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K.MOHAPATRA

ORDER

08.08.2022 Order No.

02.

1.

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

2.

Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner, learned Addl. Standing Counsel for the State and learned counsel for the Informant. 3.

This is an application under Section 438, Cr.P.C. filed by the Petitioner for anticipatory bail, involving offence punishable under Sections 307/326, I.P.C.

4.

Considering the seriousness of allegation, gravity of the offence and facts of the case, although I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioner, however it is observed that, in the event the Petitioner surrenders before the learned Nyayadhikari, Grama Nyayalaya, Odagaon in G.R. Case No.80 of 2021 corresponding to Odagaon P.S. Case No.39 of 2021 within a period of three weeks from today, the Petitioner shall be released on bail on such terms and conditions as the learned Magistrate may deem just

// 2 // and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case, but subject to the further conditions that the Petitioner shall not threaten, terrorise, influence, ill-treat or harass the Informant or the prosecution witnesses in any manner whatsoever. Further, the Petitioner shall also not indulge in similar crime in any manner, while on bail. Violation of any of the conditions shall entail cancellation of the bail of the Petitioner.

5.

The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly.

6.

Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rules. (A.K. Mohapatra) Judge S.K.Parida