IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

CRLREV NO.357 of 2025

(An application U/S. 438/442 of BNSS, 2023 r/w Sec. 102 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of

Children) Act, 2015.

Sk. Ibrahim & …. Petitioners

another -versus-

State of Odisha …. Opposite Party For Petitioners : Mr. A.K.Biswal, Advocate For Opposite : Mr. R.B.Mishra, Addl.PP

Party

CORAM:

JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY

F DATE OF HEARING & JUDGMENT:16.10.2025 (ORAL)

G. Satapathy, J.

1. This criminal revision U/S. 102 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (in short “the Act”) is directed against the impugned order dated 21.06.2025 passed by the learned Presiding Officer Children’s Court, Mayurbhanj, Baripada in BA No. 10 of 2025 confirming the order passed by the learned Principal Magistrate, Juvenile

Justice Board, Mayurbhan, Baripada in JC Case No. 44 of 2025 arising out of Udala PS Case No. 210 of 2025 refusing to grant bail to the revision-petitioner who are child in conflict with law(CICLs) for commission of offence punishable U/Ss. 296/351(2)/3(5) of BNS read with Sec. 6 of POCSO Act on the main allegation of committing penetrative sexual assault upon the victim boy aged about 9 years.

2. Heard, Mr.An