Gadadhar Samantasinghar v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Single judge granted pre-arrest bail to the petitioner in a miscellaneous bail petition filed in respect of offences alleged under Sections 294 and 506/34 of I.P.C., holding custodial interrogation not essential and absence of flight risk. Directing release on bail subject to specific conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to be released on bail immediately upon arrest, on such terms and conditions including not terrorizing prosecution witnesses.