IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.5489 of 2024
Hrushikesh Mishra …. Petitioner
Mr. S.N. Mishra-4, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha …. Opp. Party
Mr. S.S. Mishra,
Addl. Standing Counsel
CORAM:
JUSTICE S.K. SAHOO
ORDER
Order No.
30.05.2024
01. This matter is taken up through Hybrid
arrangement (video conferencing/physical mode).
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and
learned counsel for the State.
This is an application under section 438 Cr.P.C.
for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in
connection with G.R. Case No.546 of 2024 arising out
of Basudevpur P.S. Case No.353 of 2024 pending in
the Court of learned J.M.F.C., Basudebpur for alleged
commission of offence under section 379/34 of the
Indian Penal Code.
Perused the F.I.R. annexed to the anticipatory
bail application.
Considering the submission made by the
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learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is
the owner of the offending truck in which the stolen
articles were being transported and the driver of the
vehicle was apprehended and he disclosed the name
of the petitioner and the fact that the offences are
triable by Magistrate and on hearing the learned
counsel for the State, I am inclined to release the
petitioner on anticipatory bail and accordingly, this
Court directs that in the event of arrest of the
petitioner in connection with the aforesaid case, he
shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of
Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties
each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the
arresting officer with further conditions that he shall
make himself available for interrogation by the I.O. as
and when required and he shall not, directly or
indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to
any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as
to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the
Court or to the Investigating Officer.
Violation of any of the above conditions shall
entail cancellation of bail.
Signature Not Verified
The ABLAPL is accordingly disposed of.
Digitally Signed
Signed by: SIPUN BEHERA
Issue urgent certified copy of the order as per
Designation: Senior Stenographer
Reason: Authentication
Location: HIGH COURT OF ORISSA, CUTTACK
Rules.
Date: 31-May-2024 11:13:57
S.K. Sahoo, J.
(Vacation Judge)
sipun
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