Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court BLAPL 2941/2025, Justice G. Satapathy, order dated 15.07.2025: bail allowed under Section 483 BNSS post charge-sheet in cheating case (Sections 420/506/34 IPC, Berhampur Town P.S. Case 70/2025, G.R. Case 447/2025, alleged cheating of Rs.43,00,000/-); reliance on Satendra Kumar Antil v. CBI (2021) 10 SCC 773; custody since 17.02.2025; bail bonds Rs.50,000 with one solvent surety; conditions — no fresh offence, attendance each trial date with Section 269 BNSS consequence on default, fortnightly police-station reporting for six months; trial court at liberty to cancel bail on violation; IO's written instruction records bank transfers by accused's wife A Sirisha to victim Sandip Kumar Sahu and non-cooperation by victims despite notices U/S 94 BNSS.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted under Section 483 BNSS on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.50,000/- with one solvent surety for the like amount, subject to conditions of good conduct, attendance at every trial date (with Section 269 BNSS consequence for default), and fortnightly police-station reporting for six months; trial court empowered to cancel bail on violation.