Narasimhamurty Panigrahi v. Saroj Kumar Panda
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack — CRLMC No.617 of 2024, decided 05.04.2024 by Jus. Sibo Sankar Mishra; Narasimhamurty Panigrahi (Petitioner, counsel P.K. Nanda) versus Saroj Kumar Panda & another (Opposite Parties, B.K. Ragada, Additional Government Advocate). Petitioner facing prosecution in I.C.C. Case No.29 of 2020 before S.D.J.M., Kamakhyanagar; was on bail but absented himself on 13.10.2023, resulting in issuance of NBW; order dated 13.10.2023 set aside subject to cost of Rs.500/- depositable in the Orissa High Court Advocates' Welfare Fund; undertaking to appear by 30.04.2024; CRLMC disposed of. Keywords: NBW set aside, bail default/non-appearance, undertaking to surrender/appear, conditional setting aside, cost imposition, Advocates' Welfare Fund, S.D.J.M. Kamakhyanagar.
What did the court decide?
Setting aside of the order dated 13.10.2023 passed by the learned S.D.J.M., Kamakhyanagar in I.C.C. Case No.29 of 2020, subject to the Petitioner paying cost of Rs.500/- to the Orissa High Court Advocates' Welfare Fund; the Petitioner (per counsel's undertaking) to appear before the Court below on or before 30th April, 2024 and seek appropriate remedy available under law. CRLMC disposed of.