Kabi Chandra Das @ Kabi Charan Das v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack; ABLAPL No.7627 of 2024; decided 02.08.2024; Justice Aditya Kumar Mohapatra (single judge). Anticipatory bail application under Section 482 BNS 2023 by Kabi Chandra Das @ Kabi Charan Das and Ambika Das @ Ambika Das (parents-in-law of the Informant) regarding Kuakhia P.S. Case No.298 of 2024 / C.T. Case No.1928 of 2024 (S.D.J.M., Jajpur) alleging offences under Sections 85/296/351(2)/351(3) BNS 2023 read with Section-4 Dowry Prohibition Act 1961. Result: Arresting Officer directed to follow Section 41-A Cr.P.C. procedure per Arnesh Kumar vrs. State Bihar and another ((2014) 8 SCC 273); ABLAPL disposed of; no monetary amounts involved.
What did the court decide?
The ABLAPL was disposed of with the direction that the Arresting Officer follow the Section 41-A of Cr.P.C. procedure as directed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Arnesh Kumar vrs. State Bihar and another ((2014) 8 SCC 273); pre-arrest bail was not expressly granted in the order.