Suresh Das@ Mallik v. State Of Odisha
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No. 16173 of 2021
1. Suresh Das @ Mallik
2. Biki @ Bikram Mallik
3. Krushna Chandra Mallik
4. Baikurshna Mallik @ Baikuntha Charan Mallik
5. Gunia @ Gunamani Mallik Petitioners ....
Mr.N.K. Sahu, Advocate -versusState of Odisha ....
Opp. Party Mr.D.K. Pani, Addl. Standing Counsel
CORAM:
JUSTICE S.K. SAHOO Order No.
ORDER
19.01.2022 01.
This matter is taken up through Video Conferencing Mode.
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State.
This is an application under section 438 of Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners in connection with Bhandaripokhari P.S. Case No.364 of 2021 corresponding to G.R. Case No.2994 of 2021 pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Bhadrak for
// 2 // alleged commission of offences under sections 341/323/294/379/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Perused the F.I.R. annexed to the anticipatory bail application.
Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners and the informant belonged to same locality and there was civil dispute between the parties and the offences are triable by Magistrate and there is chance of amicable settlement between the parties and on hearing the learned counsel for the State, I am inclined to release the petitioners on anticipatory bail and accordingly, this Court directs that in the event of arrest of the petitioners in connection with the aforesaid case, they shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the arresting officer with further conditions that they shall make themselves available for interrogation by the I.O.
as and when required and they shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing any facts to the Courts or to the investigating Officer. Violation of any of the conditions shall entail cancellation of bail.
The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.
// 3 // Parties may utilize the soft copy of this order available in the High Court's website or print out thereof at par with certified copy in the manner prescribed vide Office Order dated 7th January 2022. ( S.K. Sahoo) Judge p