Manoranjan Sahoo v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No. 14806 of 2022 Manoranjan Sahoo ....

Petitioner Mr. Deepak Kumar Sahoo, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

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

CORAM:

JUSTICE CHITTARANJAN DASH Order No.

ORDER

05.12.2022 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. 341, 323, 294, 420, 506, 307 & 379 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, it is directed that in the event the Petitioner surrenders and moves for bail in connection with Derabish PS Case No. 75 of 2022 corresponding to GR Case No. 973 of 2022 pending in the court of learned SDJM, Kendrapara within a period of three weeks hence and move for bail, he shall be released on such terms and conditions as would be deemed just and proper by the said court, but subject to verification of the Criminal Antecedent of the Petitioner.

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4. If the injuries are found to be grievous in nature and/or there appears more than one Criminal Antecedents standing to the credit of the Petitioner, this bail order shall not be given effect to. However, if the learned court allows the Petitioner to go on bail, then the following further conditions shall be imposed:- (i) The Petitioner shall appear before the I.O. once in a week and shall cooperate with the investigation as and when required in case no final form is furnished;

(ii) He shall also appear before the trial court on each date of trial, without fail, till conclusion of the trial. (iii) He shall not threaten, terrorize the prosecution witnesses in any manner and shall not tamper with the prosecution evidence in any manner whatsoever.

(iv) He shall not indulge in any other crime of similar nature to the present case, in any manner whatsoever, while on bail. Violation of any of the conditions shall entail cancellation of bail.

5. The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly.

(Chittaranjan Dash) Judge B.K Sahoo/AKPradhan