High Court of Orissa disposed of the bail application of an elderly female petitioner in custody for over two years in a dowry-related TCE case, granting her interim bail for two months while refusing regular bail.
Interim bail granted for a period of two months on such terms and conditions as may be deemed fit by the Court below.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No. 12661 of 2022
Shantilata Das
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Petitioner
Mr. D. Nayak, Sr. Adv. with
Mr. B. Swain, Adv.
State of Odisha
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Opp.Party
Addl. Standing Counsel
CORAM:
JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA
ORDER
07.11.2023
Order No. 1. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 1.
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the Court below to release the petitioner on interim bail for a period of two months from the date of his actual release on such terms and conditions as he may deem fit and proper to impose.
( Sashikanta Mishra) Judge
A.K. Rana
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed Signed by: AJAYA KUMAR RANA Designation: Personal Assistant Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 07-Nov-2023 18:30:20
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, who is in custody for over two years in a dowry death case, should be granted bail considering her age and the delay in trial.
Shantilata Das
State of Odisha
Sashikanta Mishra
As recorded by the court registry
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