Lelin Panda Vs State of Odisha

ABLAPL No.3418 of 2021

30.03.2021

The petitioners in this case apprehending their arrest in Pattamundai P.S. Case No.139 of 2021 corresponding to G.R. Case No.139 of 2021 on the file of learned J.M.F.C., Pattamundai, registered for alleged commission of offences punishable under Sections 341/294/323/307/379/506/34 of the I.P.C., have filed this petition for their release on prearrest bail.

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Heard, the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned counsel for the State.

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Perused the allegation made in the F.I.R.

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On consideration of the allegations made in the F.I.R. and also the submissions made, especially the nature of accusation including the accusation under Section 307 of I.P.C., 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 a hindrance to the 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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RKS

Lelin Panda v. State of Odisha

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