Rabindra Kumar Panda v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

WPC(OAC) No.3773 of 2012 Rabindra Kumar Panda ....

Petitioner None -versusState of Odisha & others ....

Opp.Parties Mr. S. Jena, Standing Counsel for the School and Mass Education Department for O.P. No.1 & 2. Opp.Party no.3- None

CORAM:

JUSTICE M.S.SAHOO Order No.

ORDER

18.02.2022 1.

This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

The writ petition has been renumbered and registered before this Court on 01.12.2021 after being transferred, upon abolition of Odisha Administrative Tribunal, Cuttack Bench, Cuttack. On perusal of the available order-sheets of the learned Tribunal, it is found that the matter was never listed after 16.11.2012.

The applicant before the learned Tribunal had challenged the final gradation list of Senior Subordinate Education Service Cadre published on 14.11.2012, when the applicant/petitioner was of age 57 years working as Headmaster (Senior SES) in Municipal High School, Bidanasi, Cuttack. It is submitted by the learned Standing Counsel for the School and Mass Education

// 2 // Department that nature of grievance raised in the original application would not have survive after long lapse of time of ten years and the petitioner having retired from government service in the year 2015.

In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to revive the same within 90 days for any surviving cause of action.

( M.S.Sahoo) Judge Gs