Chhabita Palei @ Palai @ Chabi Polei v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail; s.438 Cr.P.C.; proviso to s.437(1) Cr.P.C.; parity with co-accused granted anticipatory bail (ABLAPL No. 2049 of 2022); lady petitioners; Khalikote P.S. Case No. 96/2022; G.R. Case No. 208/2022; J.M.F.C. Khalikote; IPC sections 452, 294, 323, 324, 307, 325, 379, 34; bail bond Rs.10,000/- with two sureties; availability for I.O. interrogation; no inducement/threat/promise; violation entails cancellation; High Court of Orissa at Cuttack; Justice S.K. Sahoo; order dated 29.11.2024.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to both petitioners: on arrest, release on bail bond of Rs.10,000/- each with two sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the arresting officer; conditions - availability for interrogation by the I.O. as and when required, and no direct or indirect inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts so as to dissuade disclosure to the Court or Investigating Officer; violation of any condition entails cancellation of bail. Urgent certified copy to be issued as per Rules.