Rejected pre-arrest bail application. Directed surrender to trial court within one month for bail consideration within one hour, with liberty to approach higher forum if rejected same day.
Petitioner directed to surrender within one month; subsequent bail to be disposed of by JMFC on merits in the first hour of the day.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.10312 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010667592026
Sipu @ Sharada Prasad …. Petitioner Panda
Mr.Sangram Dalua, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
…. Opposite Party
Mr.A.K. Pati, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
Order No.
ORDER
10.09.2026
021
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by pre-arrest bail. In this context, he relies on the observations made by the leaned Additional Sessions Judge, Kendrapara in order dated 05.08.2026 passed in BLAPL No.221 of 2026, while releasing co-accused persons on post-arrest bail.
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(V. Narasingh)
Judge
Basu
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed Signed by: BASUDEV NAYAK Designation: ADDL. DY. REGISTRAR-CUM-ADDL. PRINCIPAL SECY Reason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORISSA : CUTTACK Date: 12-Sep-2026 17:15:44
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether to entertain the application for pre-arrest bail in a case involving offences under BNS and IPAT.
Terms for the surrender and subsequent bail proceedings.
Sipu @ Sharada Prasad
State of Odisha
V. Narasingh
As recorded by the court registry
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