Jyoti Prasad Nayak v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.13137 of 2021 Jyoti Prasad Nayak ....

Petitioner Mr. M. Padhi, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opp. Party Mr. A. Das, Addl. Government Advocate

CORAM:

JUSTICE S.K. SAHOO Order No.

ORDER

11.05.2022 02.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid arrangement (video conferencing/physical mode). Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

This is an application under section 438 of Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in connection with Jeypore Mahila P.S. Case No. 73 of 2021 corresponding to G.R. Case No.786 of 2021 pending in the Court of learned Addl. Sessions Judge - cumSpecial Judge, Jeypore, Koraput for the commission of the alleged offences punishable under sections 363/366/376(2)(n) of the Indian Penal Code read with section 6 of the POCSO Act.

Perused the F.I.R. annexed to the anticipatory

// 2 // bail application.

In view of the 164 Cr.P.C. statement of the victim and the nature and gravity of accusation, while not inclining to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, liberty is granted to the petitioner to surrender and move for bail in the Court below within a period of four weeks from today in the event of which the learned Court below shall dispose of the same in accordance with law. The case records shall be made available to the Court concerned for disposal of the bail application.

The ABLAPL stands disposed of.

Issue urgent certified copy as per Rules.

( S.K. Sahoo) Judge p