Happy Naik v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No. 9762 of 2021 Happy Naik ...

Petitioner Mr. B. Mohapatra, Adv.

- Versus - State of Odisha ...

Opposite Party Mr. P.K. Maharaj, Addl. Standing Counsel

CORAM:

JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA

ORDER

10.02.2022 1.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

Order No.

2.

2.

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

3.

The petitioner is in custody since 13.10.2021 in connection with Talcher P.S. Case No.427 of 2021 corresponding to G.R. Case No.1897 of 2021 pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Talcher for the alleged commission of offence under Sections 399/402 of IPC and Section 25 of Arms Act.

4.

It is submitted that the petitioner's application for bail was rejected by learned Court below only because on ground of some criminal antecedents in his name. It is further submitted that charge sheet has been submitted in the meantime on 13.01.2022. 5.

Having regard to the submissions as above, the materials on record and the period of detention already undergone 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 he shall personally appear before the trial Court on

each date of posting of the case without fail. 6.

BLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

7.

Issue urgent certified copy as per rules.

(Sashikanta Mishra) A.K. Rana Judge