Kuna Das v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

CRLREV No. 440 of 2022 Kuna Das ....

Petitioner Mr. B.K. Behera, Advocate -Versus - State of Odisha and another ....

Opposite Parties Mr. P. Tripalty, Additional Standing Counsel

CORAM:

JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA ORDER_ 11.11.2022 1.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Standing Counsel for the State.

3.

The petitioner is in custody since 11.05.2022 in connection with Golanthara P.S. Case No. 141 of 2022 corresponding to J.R. Case No. 23 of 2022 pending in the court of learned Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice Board, Ganjam for the alleged commission of offence under Sections 363/376(2)(n) of IPC read with Section 6 of POCSO Act.

4. Considering the submissions made, the materials on record, the period of detention in custody and in particular the statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of Cr.P.C. I am inclined to allow the prayer for bail. Let the petitioner be released on bail on such terms and conditions as the court in seisin over the matter may deem fit and proper to impose including the condition that

the petitioner shall personally appear before the trial court on each date of posting of the case without fail.

4.

The CRLREV is accordingly disposed of.

5.

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

(Sashikanta Mishra) Judge BC Tudu