Jagan Behera v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.14702 of 2022 Jagan Behera .... Petitioner Mr. P.S Nayak, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opp. Party Mr. M.K Mohanty, ASC.

CORAM:

JUSTICE CHITTARANJAN DASH Order No.

ORDER

01.12.2022 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. 294/323/307/506 of IPC.

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, while this court is not inclined to grant the anticipatory bail, it is directed that in the event the Petitioner surrenders and moves for bail in connection with G.R Case No.1688 of 2022 arising out of Angul P.S. Case No.586 of 2022 pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., Angul 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 with further conditions that the Petitioner shall appear in person before the learned court below on each date of posting of the case with further condition as follows:

(i). The Petitioner shall cooperate with the investigation and appear before the I.O. as and when required by the I.O; (ii). He shall not indulge in criminal activities while on bail. Violation of any of the conditions shall entail cancellation of bail of the Petitioner.

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, and if the injury sustained by the injured is found grievous 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 reference to the present.

5. The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly.

( Chittaranjan Dash ) Judge B.K Sahoo