Kishor Karmakar v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Kishor Karmakar v State of Odisha; BLAPL No. 495 of 2024; High Court of Orissa at Cuttack; Justice Sashikanta Mishra; decided 06.05.2024; N.D.P.S. Act Sections 20(b)(ii)(c); M.V.-79 P.S. Case No.46 of 2022 / G.R. Case No.80 of 2022; custody since 11.05.2022; trial stalled (one of 18 witnesses examined); interim bail for two months granted despite huge contraband quantity owing to trial delay; bail application disposed.
What did the court decide?
Release of the petitioner on interim bail for two months from the date of his actual release, with terms and conditions to be imposed by the Court below; urgent certified copy to issue as per Rules. ¶¶20