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p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ABLAPL No.1341 of 2026
Ashok Kumar Das …. Petitioner
Mr. S. Mohapatra (2), Advocate
-Versus-
State of Odisha & another …. Opposite Parties
Mr. S.K. Lenka, ASC
CORAM:
MR. JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK
Order No.
ORDER 15.04.2026
I.A. No.546 of 2026
02.
1. Heard learned counsel for the respective parties.
2. Instant IA is filed seeking modification of the order in the ABLAPL for the reason stated.
3. Referring to Annexure-3 to the IA, it is submitted that the learned court below called for the injury report and connected documents including the criminal antecedent of the petitioner but before a final order could not be passed and instead directed the IO to show cause since production of injury report and other documents was not within the time stipulated by this Court in the ABLAPL.
4. It is submitted to the Court by Mr. Mohapatra, learned counsel for the petitioner that the injury report has been received, hence, there is a direction necessary to the comply the p. 2 order in the ABLAPL dated 10th March, 2026. As per the order- sheets at Annexure-3 and order of learned J.M.F.C., Soro dated 24th March, 2026, the petitioner is having four antecedents but no offence under Section 307 IPC. It is submitted that the petitioner is entitled to bail.
5. A copy of the injury report is at Annexure-3 to the IA. In view of the above, recording the submission of learned counsel for the State, IA is disposed of with a direction to learned J.M.F.C., Soro to consider release of the petitioner on bail in connection with C.T. Case No.119 of 2026 subject to compliance of the conditions imposed in the ABLAPL.
6. IA is disposed of as a result.
7. Issue urgent certified copy of this order as per rules.
(R.K. Pattanaik) Judge
TUDU Designation: Sr. Stenographer