High CourtsSingle Bench(2022) 02 OHC CK 0136

Sibaram Behera @Siba vs State Of Odisha

Orissa High Court · Decided on 17 February 2022

HON’BLE JUDGES
B. P. Routray, J
RESULT
Disposed Of
CASE NUMBER
Bail Application No. 5187 Of 2021

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14 paragraphs · 234 words

B. P. Routray, J

1.

This is an application under Sec.439 Cr.P.C. for bail and the offences alleged are under Secs.302/34, I.P.C.

2.

Heard Mr. D. Mohapatra, learned counsel for the Petitioner as well as Mr. A. Rath, learned A.S.C. for the State-Opposite Party.

3.

It is submitted that the Petitioner is inside custody since 26th May, 2019 and in the meantime all other co-accused persons have already released on

bail except the present Petitioner and another Gobinda Behera. It is further submitted that the sole alleged eye-witness, namely, Arati Behera in

course of her deposition did not support the prosecution version and the circumstances alleged are also not conclusive to implicate the Petitioner in the

alleged murder.

4.

After hearing learned A.S.C. for the State-Opposite Party and considering the period of detention of the Petitioner inside custody, the evidences of

P.W.3 (Arati Behera) as well as the fact of release of co-accused persons on bail, it is directed to release the Petitioner on bail in connection with

Dharakote P.S. Case No.72/2019 corresponding to S.T. Case No.86/2019 on such terms and conditions to be fixed by the learned Addl. Sessions

Judge, Aska as he deems just and proper including the condition that the Petitioners shall attend the trial court on each date fixed.

5.

The BLAPL is accordingly disposed of.

6.

An urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.

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