Kaibalya Das vs State Of Odisha And Others .... Opposite ...
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Kaibalya Das vs State Of Odisha And Others .... Opposite ... on 12 January, 2026

Author: Savitri Ratho

Bench: Savitri Ratho

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
                                    CRLMP No.1628 of 2025

              Kaibalya Das                                    ....          Petitioner
                                               Mr. Rakesh Kumar Mallick, Petitioner
                                              -versus-
              State of Odisha and Others                      .... Opposite Parties
                                                     Mr. Sarathi Jyoti Mohanty, ASC

                        CORAM:
                           HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SAVITRI RATHO
                                         ORDER

Order No. 12.01.2026

01. (Through Hybrid mode)

1. Mr. Rakesh Kumar Mallick, learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that in spite of direction contained in judgment dated 19 th September, 2016 passed in S.T. No. 22 of 2013 corresponding to S.T. No. 122 of 2013 by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Aska, acquitting the Petitioner from the offences punishable under Sections 294, 307, 506 of IPC and under Sections 25 (1) (a) and 27 (1) of the Arms Act and directing for return of the seized gun, cartridges and the license to him, they have not been returned. He submits that no appeal has been preferred by any party against this judgment, for which the Petitioner has send an application to the IIC, Aska Police Station by Registered Post on 05.08.2025 as well as an application to the Superintendent of Police, Ganjam on 10.09.2025, asking for return of the articles, but the articles have not been returned to him.

2. Mr. S.J. Mohanty, learned Additional Standing Counsel prays for an adjournment in order to obtain instructions. Signature Not3.Verified List this matter on 02.02.2026.

Digitally Signed Signed by: PUSPANJALI MOHAPATRA Reason: Authentication Location: Orissa High Court (Savitri Ratho) Date: 12-Jan-2026 18:48:42 Judge puspa