Rukmini @ Rukmani Sethy v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.14386 of 2022 Rukmini @ Rukmani Sethy ....

Petitioner Mr. S.K.Baral, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr. Shashanka Patra, A.S.C.

CORAM:

JUSTICE CHITTARANJAN DASH

ORDER

17.11.2022 01.

1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and the State. Order No.

2. By means of this application, the Petitioner seeks grant of bail under Section 438, Cr.P.C. in anticipation of arrest for her alleged involvement in the offence under Sections 341/498-A/323/307/ 506/34, I.P.C. and Section 4 of the D.P. Act, in connection with Athagarh P.S. Case No.241 of 2022 corresponding to C.T. Case No.559 of 2022 pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Athagarh.

3. Petitioner is the mother-in-law of the victim-informant. Considering the submission of the parties, having gone through the nature of allegations as emerged from the materials on record, the circumstances appearing, seriousness and gravity of the offence, it is directed that in the event the Petitioner surrenders and moves for bail before the learned S.D.J.M., Athagarh in the aforesaid C.T. Case within a period of three weeks hence, she shall be admitted to bail on such terms and conditions as would be deemed just and proper by the said court, and the following further conditions -

// 2 // (i) The Petitioner shall appear before the I.O. and shall cooperate with the investigation, as and when required; (ii) She shall also appear before the trial court on each date of trial, without fail, till conclusion of the trial.

(iii) She shall not threaten, terrorise, ill-treat or harass the Informant and her family members including the prosecution witnesses in any manner and shall not tamper with the prosecution evidence in any manner whatsoever.

(iv) Violation of any of the conditions, as above, shall entail cancellation of the bail automatically.

4. The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly.

(Chittaranjan Dash) Judge S.K.Parida