Smruti Ranjan Mohanty @ Muna v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.8844 of 2022 Smruti Ranjan Mohanty @ Muna ....

Petitioner Mr. G.B. Singh, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opp. Party Mr. S. Mishra, A.S.C.

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA Order No.

ORDER

02.08.2022 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 is seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with G.R. Case No.1811 of 2022, arising out of Jagatpur P.S. Case No.299 of 2022 pending in the court of learned J.M.F.C.(Rural), Cuttack for commission of offence punishable under Sections 341/294/323/384/506, I.P.C.

5.

Considering the nature of allegation, gravity of offence and the fact of the case, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. However, it is directed that in the event the petitioner surrender for bail before the learned court in seisin over the matter within a period of three weeks from today in the aforesaid case, he

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6.

It is further directed that the bail granted to the petitioners is subject to the condition that learned court below shall verify whether injuries sustained by the injured are grievous in nature or simple in nature. In the event it is found that the injury is grievous in nature, this bail order shall automatically stand revoked. 7.

Accordingly, the ABLAPL is disposed of.

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

( A.K. Mohapatra) Judge Jagabandhu