Bijay Mahakud v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.7255 of 2022 Bijay Mahakud & another ....

Petitioners Mr. Manas Kumar Chand, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

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

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K.MOHAPATRA

ORDER

19.07.2022 Order No.

01.

1.

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

2.

Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners and learned Addl. Standing Counsel for the State.

3.

This is an application under Section 438, Cr.P.C. filed by the Petitioners for anticipatory bail, involving offences punishable under Sections 147/148/307/341/323/294/353/332/186/153-A/295-A/120B/506/149, I.P.C., Section 4 of the PDPP Act, & Section 7 of C.L. Act.

4.

Considering the nature of allegation, gravity of the offence, and the facts of the case, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioners. However, it is observed that, in the event the Petitioners surrender before the learned J.M.F.C., Barbil in G.R. Case No.219 of 2022 corresponding to Joda P.S. Case No.65 of 2022 within a period of three weeks from today, the Petitioners shall be

// 2 // released on bail on such terms and conditions as the learned Magistrate may deem just and proper.

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