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2010 DAILYLAW 897 (ORI)

GUPTADAS KANTHIA v. SURYA N.PANDA

CRLREV/664/2010 · 2026-05-18

Sibo Sankar Mishra

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRLREV No. 664 of 2010 Guptadas Kanthia …. Petitioner(s) -versus- Surya Narayan Panda …. Opp. Party(s) CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SIBO SANKAR MISHRA Order No. ORDER 18.05.2026 10. 1. The petitioner being the accused was facing trial for the alleged commission of offence under Section 138 of the NI Act in ICC Case No. 13 of 2007, whereby the learned JMFC, Rourkela convicted the petitioner for the charged offence sentencing him to undergo S.I. for one year and to pay a compensation of Rs.1,50,000/-/- vide judgment dated 01.09.2008, which has been affirmed by learned Addl. Sessions Judge, Rourkela in Criminal Appeal No.55 of 2008. Being aggrieved by the aforesaid orders, the petitioner has filed the present revision. 2. This revision petition is pending since 2010. On 04.10.2010 this Court had directed the petitioner to deposit an amount of Rs.50,000/- towards the fine amount before the trial court within a period of four weeks and subject to depositing of the said amount, the balance compensation amount remained stayed till disposal of the revision petition. 3. None appears for the petitioner at the time of call. 4. Mr. Mohapatra, learned counsel for the opposite party. 5. As it appears, several attempts have been made by this Court for settlement of the matter and the matter has also been listed before the National Lok Adalat several times, but none had appeared for the parties and unnecessarily the matter is prolonging. 6. In view of the aforementioned, since the petitioner is not interested to prosecute the matter, the CRLREV is dismissed. Ashok ( S.S. Mishra) Judge MOHAPATRA