Alok Behera @ Himanshu Sekhar Behera v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Orissa refused to grant pre-arrest bail under Section 438 Cr.P.C. to a petitioner accused of robbery under Section 394 IPC. However, the court directed that if the petitioner surrenders within four weeks, the trial court shall consider his bail application, subject to verification of antecedents.
What did the court decide?
Pre-arrest bail refused; direction to surrender within four weeks to seek regular bail from the trial court.