Jitendriya Banchhor @ Dhana v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail-application modification; High Court of Orissa at Cuttack; BLAPL No. 831 of 2026; IA No. 246 of 2026; petitioner Jitendriya Banchhor @ Dhana; opposite party State of Odisha; counsel R.K. Mahapatra / Rajesh Kumar Mahapatra (petitioner) and C. Mahanty, Addl. PP (State); paragraph 6 of order dated 05.02.2026 modified on 01.05.2026; cases registered after the present case are not 'criminal antecedents'; exception carved out for Bheden PS Case No. 96 of 2025; Justice G. Satapathy.
What did the court decide?
Modification of paragraph 6 of the order dated 05.02.2026 in BLAPL No. 831 of 2026 so that the benefit of that order shall not be extended to the petitioner if he is found to have any criminal antecedent except Bheden PS Case No. 96 of 2025; rest of the order left unaltered; urgent certified copy to issue as per Rules. ¶22