Kanha Naik v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court (Justice D. Dash, 16.05.2024) disposed of CRLA No.273 of 2024 (Kanha Naik v. State of Odisha): bail ordered for the appellant-CICL facing trial in Special Case No.10/59 of 2023, overriding the Children’s Court, Keonjhar bail refusal of 20.12.2023; deciding factors were the victim’s statement, the period of detention in the observation home and witness depositions; specific bail conditions left to the court in seisin of the case.
What did the court decide?
Release of the Appellant-CICL on bail in the aforesaid case with terms and conditions deemed just and proper by the court in seisin of the case, with stringent terms and conditions as the court deems fit and proper; urgent certified copy to be issued as per rules. ¶18