Goswami Rout v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.7216 of 2022 Goswami Rout ....

Petitioner Mr. A. Das, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opp. Party Mr. M.K. Mohanty, A.S.C.

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA Order No.

ORDER

19.07.2022 01.

1.

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

2.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner 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.

The petitioner seeking pre-arrest bail in connection G.R. Case No.268 of 2022, arising out of Gondia P.S. Case No.151 of 2022 pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., Dhenkanal for commission of offence punishable under Sections 294/323/307/354 of I.P.C. 5.

Considering the nature of allegations and gravity of offence and the fact of the case, 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 S.D.J.M., Dhenkanal in G.R. Case No.268 of 2022corresponding to Gondia P.S. Case No.151 of 2022 within a period of three weeks from today, the Petitioner shall be released on bail on such terms and conditions as the learned Magistrate

// 2 // may deem just and proper, after due verification of criminal antecedent against the Petitioner.

6.

Accordingly, the ABLAPL is disposed of.

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

Basudev ( A.K. Mohapatra) Judge