Jyotindra Kumar Pati v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

WPC(OAC) No.2546 of 2015 Jyotindra Kumar Pati ....

Petitioner Mr. S. Behera, Advocate -versusState of Odisha & others ....

Opp.parties Mr. Pusparaj Bharadwaj, Addl. Standing Counsel

CORAM:

JUSTICE M.S.SAHOO Order No.

ORDER

04.07.2022

1. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

2. The writ petition has been registered before this Court on 17.12.2021, after the Original Application was transferred from the learned State Administrative Tribunal, Cuttack bench, Cuttack upon its abolition.

3. On perusal of the available order-sheets of the leaned Tribunal, it is indicated that notices were issued by the learned Tribunal on 27.07.2015 and the matter was never taken up/pursued thereafter.

4. While issuing notice, the learned Tribunal had passed the following interim order:

"... ... So far as prayer for interim relief is concerned order vide annexure-5 shall not be acted upon till filing of counter."

5. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that he has no up-to-date instructions to pursue the matter at present on behalf of the petitioner.

6. Leaned Additional Standing Counsel referring to the averments made in the writ petition as well as the counter dated 06.11.2015 filed by opposite parties before the learned Tribunal submits that the writ petition is liable to be dismissed being devoid of any merit.

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7. Having heard learned counsel for the parties, the writ petition is disposed of for lack of instructions from the petitioner to pursue the matter granting liberty to revive the same within sixty days for any surviving cause of action. ( M.S.Sahoo) Judge Gs