Sk. Nasir v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Pre-arrest bail / anticipatory bail (ABLAPL 3343/2026), Orissa High Court, Justice V. Narasingh, order dated 27.04.2026; petitioners Sk. Nasir and Sk. Asik @ Sk. Ashique; G.R. Case No.184/2026, J.M.F.C. Chandabali; Bansada P.S. Case No. 0074 of 2026; offences Sections 3(5), 303(2), 317(2) BNS; Section 11 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960 r/w Section 7 PCA; State of Odisha opposed through AGA P.K. Ray; conditional release on surrender within three weeks; bail contingent on verification of criminal antecedents (not more than one, else order ineffective); duty to cooperate with investigation.
What did the court decide?
Conditional anticipatory-bail direction: Petitioners to surrender within three weeks and, on moving for bail, be released on bail by the Court in seisin on just and proper terms, subject to verification of not more than one criminal antecedent (order ineffective if more than one) and cooperation with investigation.