Lada Nachika v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack; Justice G. Satapathy; BLAPL No.1719 of 2026; decided 27.07.2026 (oral order). Petitioner Lada Nachika (adv. Sk. Zafarulla) versus State of Odisha (Addl. PP P. Satpathy). Underlying matter: Narayanpatna PS Case No.03 dated 05.02.2012; bail rejected by Assistant Sessions Judge, Koraput in CT Case No.139 of 2025. Petitioner bypassed the Additional Sessions Judge, Koraput and approached the High Court directly with incomplete records (extract copy of order, charge-sheet only; no FIR, witness statements or seizure list). Court disposed of the application, directing the petitioner to approach the learned Sessions Judge first with all relevant documents. Keywords: bail application disposed, wrong forum, incomplete documentation, Koraput, Narayanpatna.
What did the court decide?
None; petitioner directed to first approach the learned Sessions Judge with all relevant documents to seek his relief.