Sanjay Kumar Patra v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.11826 of 2022 Sanjay Kumar Patra and others ....

Petitioners Mr. J.K. Majhi, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

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

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA Order No.

ORDER

21.09.2022 01.

1.

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

2.

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

3.

This is an application under Section 438, Cr.P.C. filed by the petitioners for anticipatory bail.

4.

The petitioners are seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with C.T. Case No.496 of 2022, arising out of Baliapal P.S. Case No.170 of 2022 pending in the court of learned J.M.F.C., Basta for commission of offence punishable under Sections 143/341/324/323/ 379/506/149, I.P.C.

5.

Considering the nature of allegation, gravity of offence and the facts of the case, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. However, it is directed that in the event the petitioners surrender and move an application for bail before the learned court in seisin over the matter within a period of three weeks from today, they shall be released on bail on such terms and conditions as would be

// 2 // deemed just and proper subject to condition that they shall furnish cash security of Rs.1,000/- (rupees one thousand) each besides other conditions would be imposed by the learned court below while releasing the petitioner on bail.

6.

Accordingly, the ABLAPL is disposed of.

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

( A.K. Mohapatra) Judge Jagabandhu