Orissa High Court
Sanika @ Sunita Jena v. State of Odisha
CRLMC/3075/2026
- Decision date
- 2026-09-02
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- Judges
- Aditya Kumar Mohapatra
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Judgment text
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRLMC No.3075 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010663292026 Sanika @ Sunita Jena ..... Petitioner Represented by Adv. - Amritmay Panda -versus- State of Odisha ..... Opposite Party Represented by Adv. -Mr. J.K.Ray, A.S.C. CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA ORDER Order No. 09.09.2026 I.A. No.2486 of 2026 02. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode). 2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner as well as learned Counsel for the Opposite Party. 3. Considering the submissions made, the order dated 02.09.2026 is hereby recalled. 4. Accordingly, the I.A. is disposed of. CRLMC No.3075 of 2026 5. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the records. 6. The present Criminal Miscellaneous Case has been filed by the Petitioner with a prayer to quash the order dated 07.07.2026 passed by the learned J.M.F.C., Bhapur in G.R. Case No.338 of 2017 whereby N.B.W.(A) has been issued against her. 7. Learned counsel for the Petitioner during course of argument Page 1 of 2. submits that the Petitioner does not want to press this application, but the Petitioner intends to surrender and move for bail before the court below, hence, he submits to direct the court below to dispose of the bail application of the Petitioner on the same day. 8. Considering the submission made, this CRLMC stands disposed of as not pressed.
9. However, it is observed that in the event the Petitioner surrenders before the court of learned J.M.F.C., Bhapur in the aforesaid case in the first hour within four weeks hence and moves for bail, the learned J.M.F.C., Bhapur shall consider her 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 Petitioner 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 Petitioner on the same day strictly on the basis of the materials on record. 10. Case Diary be made available to the concerned courts. Records be transmitted to the higher forum at the cost of the Petitioner, if applied for. 11. Accordingly, the CRLMC is disposed of. Issue urgent certified copy of this order as per Rules. (A.K. Mohapatra) Judge Rubi Signature Not Verified Page 2 of 2. Digitally Signed Signed by: RUBI BEHERA Reason: Authentication Location: OHC Date: 11-Sep-2026 17:07:28