Harish Kumar v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
ABLAPL No. 7564 of 2026, High Court of Orissa at Cuttack, R.K. Pattanaik, J., decided 13.07.2026; anticipatory bail; no FIR lodged; no case registered; apprehension of arrest; direction to cooperate with I.O.; four weeks' protection from immediate arrest; liberty to seek regular or pre-arrest bail; petitioners Harish Kumar & others; Opposite Parties State of Odisha & another.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners directed to cooperate with the I.O. if any case is registered in future and not to be arrested immediately thereafter for at least four weeks, to enable them to seek regular bail or pre-arrest bail; urgent certified copy to be issued as per rules. ¶17