Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

WPC(OAC) No. 3230 OF 2014 Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh Petitioner Mr. Amit Mishra, Advocate -versusState of Odisha and others ....

Opposite Parties Mr. T.K.Praharaj, SC

CORAM:

JUSTICE M.S.SAHOO Order No.

ORDER

20.04.2022

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

2. The writ petition has been registered before this Court on 11.12.2021 after the Original Application was transferred upon abolition of the learned Odisha Administrative Tribunal, Cuttack Bench, Cuttack.

3. On perusal of the available order-sheets of the learned Tribunal, it is indicated that the matter was never taken up/pursued after 29.8.2018.

4. The Original Application was filed in the year 2014 when the petitioner was aged 54 years working as a lecturer in the Department of Repertory Abhinna Chandra Homeopathic College, Bhubaneswar, challenging the order dated 30.7.2013 passed by the learned Tribunal in O.A. No. 1439 of 2011 filed by respondent no.3.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has no up-to-date instruction to pursue the matter at present on behalf of the petitioner.

5. Learned Standing Counsel submits that nothing would survive for adjudication as the petitioner would have retired in the year 2019 on attaining the age of superannuation.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties, the writ petition is disposed of for lack of up-to-date instruction from the petitioner to pursue the litigation at present granting liberty to revive the same within sixty days for any surviving cause of action.

(M.S.Sahoo) dutta Judge