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Nimain Rout @ Tulu v. State of Odisha

Orissa HC14 Dec 2021ABLAPL/12848/2021

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What is this about?

Petitioners filed for pre-arrest bail in a Rajkanika P.S. case involving multiple IPC and other offences. The Court held that their release would not hinder investigation and granted bail, directing the arresting officer to release them on conditions.

What did the court decide?

Petitioners to be released on bail by the Officer effecting arrest on such terms and conditions as deemed just and proper.

Nimain Rout @ Tulu Vs State of Odisha — Bail and Remand | Orissa HC (2021)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

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ABLAPL No.12848 of 2021

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Nimain Rout @ Tulu and others

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…. Petitioners

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-versus-

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State of Odisha

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…. Opposite Party

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CORAM: JUSTICE S. PUJAHARI

ORDER

Order No.

14.12.2021

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

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The Petitioners apprehending their arrest in Rajkanika P.S. Case No.0284 of 2021 registered for alleged commission of offences punishable under Sections 147/148/341/323/427/353/294/307/336/337/332/333/436/511/ 149 of the I.P.C. read with Section 3 of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 and Section 7 of the Criminal Law Act, 1932, have filed this petition for their release on pre-arrest bail.

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Heard the learned counsel for the Petitioners and the learned counsel for the State.

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Considering the facts and submissions made, especially the nature and character of allegations, circumstances in which the offences stated to have been committed and also it being not disputed that the Petitioners’ release on pre-arrest bail shall not

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be an hindrance to a free and fair investigation, this Court is of the view that the Petitioners have made out a case for their release on pre-arrest bail, more particularly when they are ready and willing to cooperate with the investigation and they have no chance of absconding and/or tampering with the prosecution evidence, if released on pre-arrest bail.

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Hence, this Court directs that in the event of arrest of the Petitioners in connection with the aforesaid case, they be released on bail by the Officer effecting arrest on such terms and conditions as deemed just and proper.

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However, the aforesaid order is subject to the condition that the Petitioners shall cooperate with the investigation and no other graver offence is reported against the Petitioners besides the aforesaid offences.

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The ABLAPL is, accordingly, disposed of being allowed.

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Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.

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(S. Pujahari) Judge

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Nimain Rout @ Tulu v. State of Odisha

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