Satyam Dora @ Jitu v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
A bail application filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. was allowed through video conferencing during the COVID-19 lockdown. The court directed the petitioner's release on terms to be fixed by the trial court and included conditions against committing further offences, influencing witnesses, or appearing absent. The matter was disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail; trial court to fix terms with conditions against further offences and witness interference.