Akhaya Kumar Majhi v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No.8092 of 2022 Akhaya Kumar Majhi ....

Petitioner Mr. B.K. Behera, Advocate -versusState of Odisha & another ....

Opposite Parties Mr. K.K. Gaya, ASC Mr. P.S. Das, Advocate CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH

ORDER

19.10.2022 Order No.

03.

1.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

2.

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

The Petitioner is an accused in G.R. Case No.97 of 2021 pending in the file of learned Addl. District Judge-cum-Special Court under POCSO Act, Berhampur, arising out of Bellaguntha P.S Case No.109 of 2021, for commission of offence under Sections 376(3)/376(2)(n)/506 IPC and Section 6 of the POCSO Act.

4.

Being aggrieved by the rejection of his application for bail U/s.439 Cr.P.C. by the learned Addl. District Judge-cum-Special Court under POCSO Act, Berhampur by order dated 08.08.2022 in the aforementioned case, the present BLAPL has been filed.

5.

Perused the statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 Cr.P.C.

6.

Considering the tenor thereof and filing of the charge sheet, this Court directs the Petitioner to be released on bail on such terms to be fixed by the learned court in seisin over the matter. 7.

Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of.

8.

Urgent certified copy of this order be granted as per rule. (V. NARASINGH) Judge PKS