The High Court granted bail to the petitioner, who was in custody for alleged offences under sections 363/376 IPC read with section 4 POCSO Act, considering substantial progress of investigation.
Release of the petitioner on bail with such terms and conditions as deemed just and proper.
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BLAPL No.7006 of 2016
02. 21.11.2016 Petitioner having been in custody in G.R. Case
No.88 of 2016 corresponding to Choudwar P.S. Case No.255 of 2016 pending in the Court of the
learned Special Judge-cum-Sessions Judge, Cuttack registered for alleged commission of offence
punishable under sections 363/376, I.P.C. read with section 4 of the POCSO Act has filed this
application for his release on bail.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government
Advocate.
Considering the submissions and on going through the statement of the victim w
hile viewing other surrounding circumstances including the period of detention of the petition
er in custody and substantial progress of investigation, it is directed that the petitioner be
released on bail in the aforesaid case with such terms and conditions as deemed just and prop
er by the court in seisin of the case.
The BLAPL is accordingly disposed of.
Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.
D. Dash, J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner ought to be released on bail in the aforesaid case.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Petitioner
Nominated Government
D. Dash
As recorded by the court registry
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