Minati Biswal @ Minati Bhujabala v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Orissa (D. Dash, J.), ABLAPL No.12347 of 2022, order dated 23.02.2024: anticipatory bail under S.438 CrPC refused ('not inclined to grant') for petitioner implicated in Baselisahi P.S. Case 258/2020 / Special G.R. Case 121/2020 (T.R. Case 35/2021), Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Puri; alleged offences under S.120-B IPC, Ss.21(C)/29 NDPS Act, Ss.25(1B)(a)/27 Arms Act; application disposed of with direction that any post-surrender bail application be considered on its own merit without prejudice to this order. Keywords: anticipatory bail refusal; NDPS accused; Arms Act accused; IPC 120-B conspiracy; surrender and fresh bail consideration.
What did the court decide?
Considering the submissions, materials placed and surrounding circumstances, the Court was not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, and the application stands disposed of.