The Supreme Court of India, in this order, granted bail to the petitioner, Achyuta Das, in a case of culpable homicide arising from a quarrel involving death. The Court considered the provocation, prior absence of planning, and investigation completion in favoring release.
Petitioner directed to be released on bail by furnishing Rs. 50,000 with one surety.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
BLAPL No. 3686 of 2021
Achyuta Das
…. Petitioner
Mr. Udit Ranjan Jena, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
Opposite Party Mr.Abhinandan Pradhan, ASC
CORAM:
JUSTICE R.K.PATTANAIK
Order No.
ORDER
01.11.2021
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Addl. Standing Counsel for the State.
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up an wooden plank and as such, had no prior plan to cause the murder and considering the circumstances under which the overt act was committed and the period of detention since 03.07.2021, he should be enlarged on bail.
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(R.K.Pattanaik)
km Judge
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be released on bail in a case involving culpable homicide causing death arising from a quarrel and provocation.
Whether the petitioner can furnish bail bond as alternative to being kept in custody.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Achyuta Das
State of Odisha
Abhinandan Pradhan
R.K. Pattanaik
As recorded by the court registry
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