Duleswar Yadav v. State of Odisha

Orissa HC9 Jun 2026BLAPL/4870/2026

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What is this about?

Orissa High Court, Cuttack; BLAPL No.4870 of 2026; Duleswar Yadav v. State of Odisha; Justice G. Satapathy (Vacation Judge); order dated 09.06.2026; bail application Section 483 BNSS; Jonk P.S. Case No. 241 of 2025; S.T. Case No.16 of 2026; District & Sessions Judge, Nuapada; offences Sections 126(2)/115(2)/117(2)/109(1)/309(6) BNS; assault with iron rod causing grievous injury; custody since 25.03.2026; charge sheet submitted; injury not to vital part; presumption of innocence; bail bond Rs.25,000 with one solvent surety; merits expressly left open.

What did the court decide?

Bail granted to the petitioner on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.25,000/- with one solvent surety for the like amount, to the satisfaction of the learned court in seisin; urgent certified copy ordered; BLAPL stands disposed of. ¶¶14

Duleswar Yadav Vs State of Odisha — Bail and Remand | Orissa HC (2026)

What the court decided

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Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioner should be granted bail under Section 483 of BNSS in connection with Jonk P.S. Case No. 241 of 2025 / S.T. Case No.16 of 2026.

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Court's answer

Without expressing any view on merit, and taking into account the nature and gravity of the alleged offences vis-à-vis the accusations against him, his pre-trial detention since 25.03.2026 with charge-sheet submission, the injury being not to a vital part of the injured's body, and the accused's inherent right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty at trial, this Court admits the petitioner to bail.

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Ratio / Principle

Release on bail is conditioned on furnishing a bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty-five Thousand) with one solvent surety for the like amount, to the satisfaction of the court in seisin of the case, which may impose such further terms and conditions as it deems fit and proper.

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Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

High Court of Orissa at Cuttack — BLAPL No.4870 of 2026 (Duleswar Yadav v. State of Odisha), order dated 09.06.2026 by Justice G. Satapathy (Vacation Judge). Bail application under Section 483 of BNSS in respect of offences punishable under Sections 126(2)/115(2)/117(2)/109(1)/309(6) of BNS, arising from Jonk P.S. Case No. 241 of 2025, pending as S.T. Case No.16 of 2026 before the learned District & Sessions Judge, Nuapada, on the main allegation of assaulting the injured with an iron rod causing grievous injury. Weighing the gravity of the allegations, custody since 25.03.2026 with charge sheet filed, the injury not being to a vital part of the body, and the accused's right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty, the Court, without expressing any view on merit, admitted the petitioner to bail on a bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty-five Thousand) with one solvent surety for the like amount; the application stands allowed and disposed of.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No.4870 of 2026

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Duleswar Yadav … Petitioner

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Mr. B.C. Jena, Advocate -versus-

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State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. S.C. Pradhan, Addl. PP

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CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY

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ORDER(ORAL) : 09.06.2026

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Order No.

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01.

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This is a bail application U/S.483 of BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with Jonk P.S. Case No. 241 of 2025 corresponding to S.T. Case No.16 of 2026 pending in the file of learned District & Sessions Judge, Nuapada, for commission of offences punishable U/Ss. 126(2)/115(2)/117(2)/109(1)/309(6) of BNS, on the main allegation of assaulting the injured by means of an iron rod causing grievous injury to him.

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Heard, Mr. Bikash Kumar Parija, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. S.C. Pradhan, learned Addl. PP in the matter and perused the record.

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After having considered the rival submissions and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offences as alleged against the petitioner vis-à-vis the accusations sought to be brought against him and regard being had to the pre-trial detention of the petitioner in custody since 25.03.2026 with submission of charge sheet in the meantime and taking into account the other circumstances on record in entirety including the injury being not to the vital part of the body of the injured and

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keeping in view the inherent right of the accused to be presumed innocent until proven guilty at the trial, this Court without expressing any view on merit, admits the petitioner to bail.

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Hence, the bail application of the Petitioner stands allowed and the Petitioner is allowed to go on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty-five Thousand) only with one solvent surety for the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Court in seisin of the case on such terms and conditions as deem fit and proper by it. 5. Accordingly, the BLAPL stands disposed of. Issue urgent certified copy of the order as per Rules. A soft copy of this order be immediately communicated to the concerned Court, who shall afterwards communicate the same to the concerned Jail through e-mail for reference.

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(G. Satapathy) Vacation Judge

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S.Sasmal

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Signature Not Verified

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Digitally Signed Signed by: SUBHASMITA SASMAL Designation: Jr. Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 09-Jun-2026 22:51:03

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