Ajay Kumar Behera v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.14327 of 2022 Ajay Kumar Behera .... Petitioner Mr. B.Mohapatra, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opp. Party Mr. M.K Mohanty, ASC

CORAM:

JUSTICE CHITTARANJAN DASH Order No.

ORDER

16.11.2022 01.

1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. This is an application for bail U/s.438 Cr.P.C. filed by the Petitioner in apprehension of arrest for his alleged involvement in the offences U/s. 120-B/379/411 of IPC and U/s. 21 of Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act 1957.

3. Keeping in view the submission of the parties, the nature of allegations as emerged from the materials on record, the circumstances appearing, the seriousness and gravity of the offences, it is directed that in the event the Petitioner surrenders and moves for bail in connection with G.R. Case No.2604 of 2022 arising out of Colliery P.S. Case No.560 of 2022 pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., Talcher within a period of three weeks' from today, he shall be allowed to go on bail on such terms and

// 2 // conditions as would be deemed just and proper by the said court . The Petitioner shall appear in person before the learned court below on each date of posting of the case and shall appear before the I.O. / I.I.C. for a period of six months or till the submission of Final form as the case may be subject to production of the documents in respect to the load in the concerned vehicle.

4. It is made clear that the learned Court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the Petitioner, if necessary by admitting the Petitioner to bail provisionally till the information is received and in case more than one antecedent is noticed, the order of this Court shall not be given effect to and the court shall be free to deal with matter of bail according to its merit without further referenced to the present. The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly. ( Chittaranjan Dash ) Judge B.K Sahoo