Raju Khatua v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
In a bail petition under ABLAPL No.15476 of 2021 concerning an alleged offence under Section 363 IPC, the High Court of Orissa granted pre-arrest bail. The court relied on the victim's statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C., which did not implicate the petitioner, and noted his willingness to cooperate.
What did the court decide?
Directed that in the event of arrest, the petitioner be released on bail by the arresting officer on conditions including cooperation with the investigation.