Dr.Sujata Mishra v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P.(C) (OAC) No.3163 of 2018 Dr. Sujata Mishra ....

Petitioner -versusState of Odisha & Others ....

Opposite Parties COROM:

JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY

ORDER

13.10.2022

1. 1.

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode.

Order No 2.

Heard learned counsel for Petitioner and learned counsel for the State-Opposite Parties.

3.

The present Writ Petition has been filed with the following prayer:- " Under the above circumstances, it is, therefore, humbly prayed that this Hon'ble Tribunal be graciously pleased to direct the opposite party no.1 to convene a review DPC for consideration of the case of the petitioner, as the petitioner is eligible and the case of the petitioner has not been considered in its proper perspective by the DPC for consideration to the promotional post i.e. Additional Director Level-II and the Hon'ble Tribunal be pleased to direct the opposite party no.1, on the basis of the recommendation to be made by the Review DPC to promote the petitioner to the post of Additional Director Level-II and to restore her position in accordance with the seniority of the petitioner in the list prepared by the State Government vide Annexure-9".

4.

Learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that through highlighting her grievances, the Petitioner has filed a representation at Annexure-11 to the Writ Petition,

// 2 // before the opposite party No.1 but till date nothing has been done in the matter. In such background, she prays that a direction be issued to opposite party No.1 to take a decision on the above noted petition within a specific time period.

5.

Considering the submissions made and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this Court directs opposite party No.1 to take a decision on the above noted petition in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order and communicate the result of such exercise to the petitioner.

6.

With the aforesaid observation and direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of.

(Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Judge Subrat