Tara Chanda Suara v. Baladev Behera, Executive Officer, Phulbani Municipality

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

CONTC No.2462 of 2022 Tara Chandra Suara ....

Petitioner Mr. A. Routray, Advocate -versusBaladv Behera, Executive Officer, Phulbani Municipality, Phulbani ....

Opposite Party Mr. Y.S.P. Babu, A.G.A.

CORAM:

JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA Order No.

ORDER

08.04.2022 01.

1.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).

2.

Against non-compliance of the order dated 16.12.2021 and 25.08.2021 passed in W.P.(C) No.36495 of 2021, the present contempt petition has been filed by the Petitioner seeking action against the contemnor under Section 12 of the Contempt of contempt of Court's Act.

3.

As a last chance, the contemnor is given four weeks time to comply with the order passed by this Court in W.P.(C) No.36495 of 2021 from the date of production of a certified copy of this order by the petitioner, if the same has not been stayed by any higher forum. Failure to comply with the direction of this Court will attract serious penal consequences under the Contempt of Court's Act and the

// 2 // contemnor shall not be allowed to take the plea of any omission or lack of knowledge etc.

4.

With the aforesaid observation/direction, the present contempt petition is disposed of by giving a last chance to the contemnor to comply with the direction of this Court.

If the contemnor is complied the order dated 16.12.2021 and 25.08.2021 passed in W.P.(C) No.36495 of 2021, he shall appear in person in Court on the next date and explain as to why he has not complied with the aforesaid order.

Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.

A free copy of this order be handed over to the learned counsel for the State for communication and compliance. ( A.K. Mohapatra ) Judge Jagabandhu