Nilu@Rajendra v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
Odisha High Court disposal order (15.07.2025) of Criminal Appeal No.228 of 2001, Nilu @ Rajendra Kumar Gochhayat v. State of Odisha; appeal disposed of because jail authorities confirmed appellant's premature release on 09.04.2013 with Government remission of the unexpired portion of sentence; liberty reserved to seek recall of the order for merits hearing on the conviction; advocates: S.C. Mohapatra (Sr. Adv.) for appellant, Sarat Chandra Pradhan (Addl. Standing Counsel) for State; bench: S.K. Sahoo and Chittaranjan Dash, JJ.
What did the court decide?
The Criminal Appeal is disposed of; the appellant, already released from custody, is left at liberty to apply for recall of this order and a merits hearing if he intends to challenge the conviction. ¶18