Sk. Rajan v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No.9984 of 2021 Sk. Rajan ....

Petitioner Mr. B. Dash, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

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

CORAM:

SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY

ORDER

19.01.2022 Order No.

01.

1.

The matter is taken up through video conferencing mode. 2.

Heard Mr. B. Dash, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. P.K. Mohanty, learned Additional Standing Counsel. 3.

This is an application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for grant of bail to the Petitioner Sk. Rajan in connection with Gop P.S. Case No.443 of 2021 corresponding to G.R. Case No.692 of 2021 pending in the court of learned J.M.F.C., Konark for alleged commission of offence under Sections 457/380 of the Indian Penal Code. 4.

It is submitted that the Petitioner is inside custody since 11th September, 2021 and he has been falsely implicated in the case. It is further submitted that in the meantime investigation has been completed.

5.

After hearing Mr. Mohanty, learned Additional Standing Counsel and considering the period of detention of the Petitioner inside custody as well as the nature of offence, it is directed to release

the present Petitioner on bail in the aforesaid case on such terms and conditions to be fixed by learned court in seisin over the matter including the condition that, the Petitioner shall not be involved in any other offence while on bail and shall appear before the I.I.C., Gop Police Station once in each week for a period of six months from the date of his release.

6.

The BLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

7.

As the restrictions due to resurgence of COVID-19 situation are continuing, learned counsel for the parties may utilize a printout of the order available in the High Court's website, at par with certified copy, in the manner prescribed vide Court's Notice No.514 dated 7th January, 2022.

( B.P. Routray) Judge M.K.Panda