Gopal Khatei v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.13539 of 2022 Gopal Khatei ....

Petitioner Mr.Tanmaya Kumar Mohanty, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

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

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K.MOHAPATRA

ORDER

21.10.2022 Order No.

01.

1.

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

2.

The Petitioner have approached this Court by filing the present application for anticipatory bail as the Petitioner apprehend arrest in connection with a case likely to be registered in the Bari Police Station. However, since no F.I.R. has been registered, there is no apprehension of arrest at the moment.

3.

However, in the event any F.I.R. is registered against the Petitioner in the aforesaid Police Station, the I.O. shall follow the mandatory procedure as has been directed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in the case of Arnesh Kumar-v.-State of Bihar and another : reported in (2014) 8 SCC 273, if the same is applicable to the facts of the present case.

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The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

5.

Issue urgent certified copy of this order as per Rules. (A.K. Mohapatra) Judge RKS