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Niranjan Pahadsingh @ Batua vs State Of Odisha

Orissa High Court · Decided on 21 December 2023 · Citation: (2023) 12 OHC CK 0142

HON’BLE JUDGES
B. P. Routray, J · Chittaranjan Dash, J
ACTS & SECTIONS REFERRED
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — Section 389 · Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Section 302
RESULT
Disposed Of
CASE NUMBER
Criminal Appeal No. 281 Of 2017
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10 paragraphs · 203 words

I.A. NO.1378 OF 2022

1.

This is an application under Sec.389 Cr.P.C. filed by the Appellant for grant of bail. He has been convicted by learned 1st Addl. Sessions Judge, Khurda in S.T. Case No.46 of 2010 for commission of offences under Sections 302 of I.P.C. and other offences and sentenced to undergo R.I. for life along with fine.

2.

Heard Mr. A.K. Moharana, learned counsel for the Appellant and Mr. K.K. Das, learned Additional Standing Counsel for State-Respondent.

3.

It is submitted on behalf of the Appellant that he is inside custody since 12th September, 2009.

4.

Upon hearing Mr. Das, learned ASC and going through the evidences, which are circumstantial in nature, as well as the period of detention of the Appellant inside custody, we are inclined to release the Appellant on bail pending appeal.

5.

Accordingly it is directed to release the Appellant on bail pending appeal in connection with the aforesaid case on such terms and conditions as the learned 1st Addl. Sessions Judge, Khurda may deem just and proper.

6.

The I.A. is disposed of.

CRLA NO.281 OF 2017

7.

List this appeal for hearing before the regular assigned Bench in the 2nd week of February, 2024.

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