Orissa High CourtABLAPL/15039/2022disposed off

Sangram Keshari Pradhan v. State Of Odisha

2022-12-12Mr. Justice Chittaranjan Dash2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.15039 of 2022 Sangram Keshari Pradhan ....

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

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

CORAM:

JUSTICE CHITTARANJAN DASH Order No.

ORDER

12.12.2022 01.

1. Heard the learned counsel for the Petitioner and the State.

2. By means of this application, the Petitioner seeks grant of bail U/s.438 Cr.P.C. in apprehension of arrest for his alleged involvement in the offences U/s.447/323/427/440/294/506/34 I.P.C. in connection with Nirakarpur P.S. Case No.175 of 2022 corresponding to G.R. Case No.487 of 2022 pending in the court of learned J.M.F.C-cum-NGN, Tangi.

3. Keeping in view 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 before the learned J.M.F.C-cumNGN, Tangi in the aforesaid G.R. Case within a period of three weeks from today, he shall be allowed to go on bail on such terms and conditions as would be deemed just and proper by the said court, he shall be released on such terms and conditions as would be deemed just and proper by the said court with further conditions

// 2 // that he shall appear in person before the court below on each date of posting of the case unless specifically exempted by the court concerned; shall appear before the IO as and when required; shall not threaten or intimidate the Informant party in any manner whatsoever and shall cooperate with the investigation. 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. In case more than one antecedent is noticed, the order of this Court shall not be given effect to and the court shall be free to deal with the matter of bail according to its merit without further reference to the present. The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly.

(Chittaranjan Dash) Judge Sangram Das