Balabanta Majhi v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

ABLAPL No.15127 of 2022 Balabanta Majhi & another .... Petitioners Mr. Rajendra Kumar Pradhan, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....

Opposite Party Mr. Manoj Kumar Mohanty, A.S.C.

CORAM:

JUSTICE CHITTARANJAN DASH Order No.

ORDER

14.12.2022 01.

1. Heard the learned counsels for the Petitioners and the State.

2. By means of this application, the Petitioners seek grant of bail U/s.438 Cr.P.C. in apprehension of arrest for their alleged involvement in the offences U/s.498-A/294/323/506/34, I.P.C. and Section 4 of the D.P. Act, in connection with Titilagarh P.S. Case No.43 of 2022 corresponding to G.R. Case No.58 of 2022 pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., Titilagarh.

3. Having regard to the facts and submission, seriousness of the allegation and gravity of the offence, while this court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail, it is directed that in the event the Petitioners surrender and move for bail before the learned S.D.J.M., Titilagarh in the aforesaid G.R. Case within a period of three weeks from today, they shall be allowed to go on bail on such terms and conditions as would be deemed just and proper by the said court, besides the following further conditions -

// 2 // (i) The Petitioners shall appear before the I.O. and shall cooperate with the investigation as and when required;

(ii) They shall also appear before the trial court on each date of trial, without fail.

(iii) They shall not threaten, intimidate, terrorise, ill-treat or harass the Informant and her family members as well as the prosecution witnesses and shall not tamper with the prosecution evidence in any manner whatsoever, while on bail.

(iv) Violation of any of the conditions shall entail cancellation of bail of the Petitioners.

4. The ABLAPL is disposed of accordingly.

( Chittaranjan Dash ) Judge S.K. Parida