SUBU @ SIBU DAS v. STATE OF ODISHA
Court: High Court of Orissa
Bench: MR. JUSTICE GOURISHANKAR SATAPATHY
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Case summary
High Court of Orissa judgment dated 2026-04-09. SUBU @ SIBU DAS v. STATE OF ODISHA. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No. 460 of 2026 Subu @ Sibu Das … Petitioner Mr. L. Samantaray, Sr. Advocate, along with Mr. T. Das, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha … Opposite Party Mr. R. B. Mishra, Addl. PP CORAM: JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY ORDER(ORAL)09. 04. 2026 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode). 2. This is a bail application U/S. 483 of the BNSS by the petitioner for grant of bail in connection with CDA Phase-II PS Case No. 185 of 2025 corresponding to GR Case No. 1237 of 2025 pending in the Court of learned JMFC-I (Cog. Taking), Cuttack for commission of offences punishable U/Ss. 74/329(3)/351(3)/296(b)/3(b) of BNS, on the main allegation of outraging the modesty of the victim by pushing and pulling her. 3. Heard, Mr. Lalatendu Samantaray, learned Sr. counsel, who is being assisted by Mr. Tejasman Das, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. R. B.
Mishra, learned Additional Public Prosecutor in the matter and perused the record. 4. After having considered the rival submissions and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offences as alleged against the petitioner vis-a-vis the accusations sought to be brought against him and regard being had to the pre-trial detention of the petitioner in custody since 23. 12. 2025 with submission of charge-sheet in the meantime and taking into account the other circumstances on record in entirety including the inherent right of the accused to be presumed innocent until proven guilty at the trial, this Court without expressing any view on merits, admits the petitioner to bail. 5. Hence, the bail application of the petitioner stands allowed and the petitioner is allowed to go on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.
50,000/- (Rupees Fifty 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. 6. 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. (G. Satapathy) Judge Jayakrushna Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: JAYAKRUSHNA DASH Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 10-Apr-2026 10:26:02
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