The High Court of Orissa granted interim bail to the petitioner for three months pending trial despite rejecting permanent bail, ordering the trial court to frame charges within thirty days.
Petitioner released on interim bail for three months upon furnishing two sureties, one being a relative, subject to surrender by 31st January 2023.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
BLAPL No.10527 of 2021
Ramdas Hantal @ Okil
…. Petitioner
Mr. Jajati Keshari Khuntia, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
…. Opposite Party Mr. K.K. Das, Additional Standing Counsel
CORAM: SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY
ORDER
26.10.2022
Order No.
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Learned trial court was directed to submit a report regarding stage of trial and in report dated 22nd September 2022 of the trial court, it is stated that charge could not be framed yet awaiting receipt of chemical examination report.
Page 2 of 3
( B.P. Routray)
M.K.Panda
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be granted bail or interim bail considering the delay in trial and detention period.
Whether the delay in framing of charges warrants interim bail pending trial.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Ramdas Hantal @ Okil
State of Odisha
B. P. Routray
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
