The High Court of Orissa refused the grant of anticipatory bail under Section 438 Cr.P.C. However, the court directed that if the petitioner surrenders before the trial court within three weeks, he shall be released on bail.
Application dismissed; petitioner directed to surrender within three weeks for release on bail.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.8220 of 2022
Sanjaya Kumar Rout
…. Petitioner Mr. D. Mohapatra , Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
…. Opp. Party Mr. S. Mishra, A.S.C.
CORAM:
JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA
Order No.
ORDER 27.07.2022
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fact of the case, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. However, it is directed that in the event the petitioner surrender before the learned court in seisin over the matter within a period of three weeks from today in the aforesaid case, he shall be released on bail on such terms and conditions as would be deemed just and proper.
Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.
Jagabandhu
( A.K. Mohapatra)
Judge
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to grant anticipatory bail in a case involving offences under Sections 498-A and 304 IPC for causing a stillborn child.
Whether the petitioner can be released on bail if he surrenders before the trial court within three weeks.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sanjaya Kumar Rout
State of Odisha
A.K. Mohapatra
As recorded by the court registry
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