Bhagabata Majhi v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Orissa allowed the bail application filed by the petitioner, who was an accused in a wildlife crime case. The Court directed the lower court to release the petitioner on bail under the Code of Criminal Procedure after verifying criminal antecedents.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner is to be released on bail on terms to be fixed by the learned court in seisin, contingent on verification of criminal antecedents.