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SANTOSH KUMAR MALLICK v. STATE OF ODISHA

Court: High Court of Orissa

Bench: MR. JUSTICE V. NARASINGH

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Case summary

High Court of Orissa judgment dated 2025-12-01. SANTOSH KUMAR MALLICK v. STATE OF ODISHA. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

Judgment text

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ABLAPL No. 13499 of 2025 Santosh Kumar Mallick …. Petitioner Mr. M. Das, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha …. Opposite Party Mr. C. R. Swain, AGA CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH ORDER 01. 12. 2025 Order No. 01. 1. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The Petitioner is seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with G. R. Case No. 770 of 2025 pending on the file of learned J. M. F. C. , Pattamundai, arising out of Pattamundai Model P. S. Case No. 350 of 2025 for commission of offences punishable under Sections 115(2)/125/126(2)/296/3(5)/303(2)/351(2) of BNS. 3. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer. 4.

Taking into account the nature of allegation and the submissions made, this Court directs that on surrendering within three weeks hence and moving for bail, the Petitioner shall be released on bail by the learned Court in seisin on such terms as deemed just and proper subject to verification of criminal antecedent of similar nature. 5. If it comes to the fore that the Petitioner has any such criminal antecedent, this order shall not be given effect to. 6. Additionally, it is directed that Petitioner shall appear before the jurisdictional police station once every month on such date and time to be fixed by the learned Court in seisin till submission of final form. Certification of such appearance shall be submitted to the Court in seisin. 7. It is needless to state that the Petitioner shall cooperate with the ongoing investigation. 8. Accordingly, the ABLAPL stands disposed of. 9. U. C. C. as per rules. (V.

NARASINGH) Judge Santoshi Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: SANTOSHI LENKA Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 03-Dec-2025 18:14:49

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