Md. Mannan v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
BLAPL No.13667 of 2025; High Court of Orissa at Cuttack; Justice G. Satapathy; decided 02.02.2026 (oral order); bail application S.483 BNSS rejected; petitioner Md. Mannan (counsel S.P. Das); State of Odisha (Addl. PP T.K. Acharya); offences Ss. 85/80/103(1)/3(5) BNS r/w S.4 DP Act; uxoricide; dowry death for demand of dowry; Jhumpura PS Case No. 101 of 2025; GR Case No.426 of 2025; SDJM Champua; PM report opinion on cause of death; multiple injuries on deceased; dead body recovered from petitioner's house; statement of minor son of deceased; bail refused; BLAPL disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Bail refused: after considering the rival submissions, the nature and gravity of the offences alleged, the materials collected in support of the allegation, the Doctor's opinion in the PM report as to cause of death, the number of injuries detected on the person of the deceased, the recovery of the dead body with multiple injuries from the petitioner's house, and the statement of the minor son of the deceased, the Court was not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.