Orissa High Court
CRLMC/381/2026 of GUPTESWAR SAHU@PABAN SAHU Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 8 September 2026
of 3. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRLMC No.381 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010069412026 Gupteswar Sahu@paban Sahu and others ..... Petitioners Represented by Adv. - Bijaya Kumar Ragada K.N. Patel, M. Sahoo, A . Ray, P.E. Dash, A . Mohanty, S. Panda, S.S. Nayak -versus- STATE OF ODISHA .....
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CRLMC No.381 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010069412026
Gupteswar Sahu@paban Sahu
and others
.....
Petitioners
Represented by Adv. -
Bijaya Kumar Ragada
K.N. Patel, M. Sahoo, A.
Ray, P.E. Dash, A. Mohanty,
S. Panda, S.S. Nayak
-versus-
STATE OF ODISHA
.....
Opposite Party
Represented by Adv. –
Mr. C.M. Singh, ASC
CORAM:
MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA
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ORDER
08.09.2026 Order No.
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1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid mode.
2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioners and learned counsel for the State. Perused the CRLMC application as well as the prayer made therein.
3. The present application has been filed by the Petitioners with a prayer to quash the entire criminal proceeding arising out of Gaislat P.S. Case No.245 of 2024, corresponding to G.R. Case No.1501 of 2024, pending before the Court of learned S.D.J.M, Padampur.
4. Learned counsel for the Petitioners at the outset contended that she does not want to press this application with liberty to raise the ground at the time of framing of charge by filing a discharge application. He further submitted that in the meantime, some of the co-accused persons have been enlarged on bail and in the event, the Petitioners shall granted liberty to surrender before the Court and further prayed for grants liberty to surrender before the Court below and move an application for bail.
5. Considering the submission made, this CRLMC stands disposed of as not pressed with liberty as prayed for.
6. Further, taking into consideration the submissions made by learned counsel for the Petitioners that they are ready and willing to cooperate with the trial, this Court grants liberty to the Petitioners to surrender before the learned S.D.J.M, Padampur in the aforesaid case in the first hour within four weeks hence and move for bail. On such event, the learned Magistrate shall consider their application for bail in the first hour strictly on the basis of the materials on record. In case of rejection of the bail application, the Petitioners may move for bail before the higher forum in the second hour. On such event, the higher forum shall consider and dispose of the bail application of the Petitioners on the same day strictly on the basis of the materials on record by maintaining the principles of parity, if applicable.
7. Case Diary be made available to the concerned courts on an application being filed prior to surrender of the Petitioners before the court below. Records be transmitted to the higher forum at the cost of the Petitioners, if applied for.
8. Accordingly, the CRLMC is disposed of.
Issue urgent certified copy of this order as per Rules.
( Aditya Kumar Mohapatra )
Judge
Digitally Signed Signed by: SISIR KUMAR SETHI Designation: Personal Assistant Reason: Authentication Location: ORISSA HIGH COURT Date: 09-Sep-2026 19:18:20 Signature Not Verified