The High Court granted bail to the petitioner in a case involving offences under sections 457, 376(1), and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, directing him to furnish a bail bond of Rs. 20,000 with two sureties for an equivalent amount.
The petitioner was released on bail on furnishing a bond of Rs. 20,000 with two solvent sureties for like amounts.
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BLAPL No. 1930 of 2020
Simanchal Pradhan ……. Petitioner -Vrs.- State of Odisha ……. Opp. Party
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.
This is an application under section 439 of Cr.P.C. in connection with G.R. Case No.743 of 2019 arising out of Tarasing P.S. Case No.160 of 2019 pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Bhanjanagar for offences punishable under sections 457/376(1)/506 of the Indian Penal Code.
The petitioner moved an application for bail before the Court of learned Addl. Sessions Judge, Bhanjanagar which was rejected on 31.01.2020.
Considering the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is in judicial custody since 01.11.2019 and he has been charge sheeted under sections 457/376(1)/506 of the Indian Penal Code and after going through the 164 Cr.P.C. statement of the victim who is aged about thirty five years and a married lady but staying separately from her husband and on hearing the learned counsel for the State, I am inclined to release the petitioner on bail.
Let the petitioner be released on bail in the aforesaid case on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000.00 (rupees twenty thousand) with two solvent sureties each
for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Court in seisin over the matter with further terms and conditions as the learned Court may deem just and proper.
The BLAPL is accordingly disposed of.
Urgent certified copy of this order is granted on proper application.
sisir
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S.K. Sahoo, J.
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be released on bail in a case involving offences under sections 457, 376(1), and 506 of the Indian Penal Code.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Simanchal Pradhan
State of Odisha
S.K. Sahoo
As recorded by the court registry
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