Sangram Mallik @ Chengula v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

BLAPL No.12431 of 2022 Sangram Mallik @ Chengula ....

Petitioner Mr.D.K. Sahoo, Advocate -versusState of Odisha .... Opp. Party Mr. Arupananda Das Addl. Government Advocate

CORAM:

JUSTICE S.K. SAHOO Order No.

ORDER

22.12.2022 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 Rajnagar P.S. Case No.366 of 2022 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 449 of 2022 pending in the file of learned NGN -cum- J.M.F.C., Rajnagar for alleged commission of offences under sections 457 and 380 of the Indian Penal Code.

The prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected by the learned Sessions Judge, Kendrapara vide order dated 07.12.2022.

// 2 // Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is in judicial custody since 24.10.2022, the offences are triable by Magistrate and on hearing the learned counsel for the State, who submitted that there are criminal antecedents and the further submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been granted bail in those cases, copies of the bail orders are produced and taken on record, 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