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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

CRLREV NO.233 OF 2023

Ganeswar @ Ganesh Chandra

Mohapatra & Others

….

Petitioners

Mr. Debasish Samal, Advocate

-versus-

State of Odisha & Another

….

Opposite Parties

Mr. S.K. Nayak, AGA

CORAM:

MR. JUSTICE D.DASH

Order No.

ORDER

02.09.2023

02.

1.

The matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement

(virtual/physical mode).

2.

Heard.

3.

Admit.

4.

On consent of the learned Counsel for the Petitioners and

the learned Counsel for the State; the Revision is heard on merit.

5.

The petitioners, by filing this revision, has called in

question the legality and propriety of order dated 25.02.2023 passed

by the learned Presiding Officer, Special Court (S.C./S.T.) Balasore

in Special Case No.21/48 of 2022.

By the said order, the Trial Court has rejected the

application under section 227 of the Cr.P.C. filed by these

Petitioners (accused persons) in refusing to discharge the

Petitioners (accused persons). The Trial Court has held that the

materials on record raise the presumption of commission of offence

under

section