Siba Sankar Behera v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court disposed of an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 Cr.P.C. The petitioner, implicated in an alleged cheating case, had criminal antecedents. The court declined to grant bail, directing the regular bail prayer to be decided on merits before the trial court.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail application dismissed; direction to consider regular bail on merits before the trial court.