Pulu @ Suman Naik v. State Of Odisha
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
BLAPL No.11341 of 2022 Pulu @ Suman Naik ....
Petitioner Mr. G.M. Rath, Advocate -versusState of Odisha .... Opp. Party Mr. Arupananda Das Addl. Government Advocate
CORAM:
JUSTICE S.K. SAHOO Order No.
ORDER
19.12.2022 01.
This matter is taken up through Hybrid arrangement (video conferencing/physical mode). Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.
This is an application for bail under section 439 of Cr.P.C. in connection with Angul P.S. Case No.559 of 2022 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 1591 of 2022 pending in the file of learned S.D.J.M., Angul for alleged commission of offences under sections 399/402 of the Indian Penal Code and section 25 of the Arms Act. The prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected by the learned Addl. Sessions Judge, Angul vide order dated 10.11.2022.
// 2 // Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is in judicial custody since 22.10.2022, the investigation of the case has made substantial progress, the period of detention of the petitioner in judicial custody and on hearing the learned counsel for the State, who submitted that the petitioner is having no criminal antecedents, I am inclined to release the petitioner on bail.
Let the petitioner be released on bail in the aforesaid case on furnishing a bail bond of Rs.50,000/- (rupees fifty thousand) with two local solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Court in seisin over the matter with further conditions as the learned Court below may deem just and proper including the conditions that the petitioner shall not indulged in any criminal activities and shall appear before the learned trial Court on each date to which the case would be posted for trial. Violation of any of the conditions shall entail cancellation of bail. The BLAPL is accordingly disposed of.
Issue urgent certified copy as per Rules.
( S.K. Sahoo) Judge PKSahoo
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