Allowed

Jasoda Samal v. State of Odisha

Orissa HC11 Dec 2021ABLAPL/15058/2021

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What is this about?

The High Court of Odisha allowed a pre-arrest bail petition filed by Jasoda Samal and others apprehending arrest in a police case alleging offences under IPC Sections 341, 294, 379, 323, 506 and 34. The court held that bail would not hinder a fair investigation and ordered that the petitioners be released upon arrest.

What did the court decide?

Directed that the petitioners be released on bail by the Officer effecting arrest on such terms and conditions as deemed just and proper.

Jasoda Samal 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.15058 of 2021

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Jasoda Samal 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.

11.12.2021

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

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The Petitioners apprehending their arrest in Jamboo Marine P.S. Case No.137 of 2021 registered for alleged commission of offences punishable under Sections 341, 294, 379, 323, 506 read with Section 34 of the I.P.C., 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 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

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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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