Raja@Bikash Kumar Barik v. State of Orissa
Case brief
What is this about?
In ABLAPL No. 20578 of 2016, the Orissa High Court refused to grant anticipatory bail. The court directed that if the petitioner surrenders and applies for bail, the application shall be disposed of early on its own merits without the influence of this order due to the release of a co-accused on bail.
What did the court decide?
Application for anticipatory bail dismissed; direction to dispose future bail application early on merits if petitioner surrenders.