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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CRLMP No.967 of 2022
Khirod Chandra Mallick …. Petitioner
Mr. Kishore Kumar Jena, Advocate -versus-
1. The State of Odisha, represented through the Secretary, Home Department, Bhubaneswar
2. The State of Odisha, represented through the Secretary, Finance Department, Bhubaneswar
3. The Director General of Police, Crime Branch, Odisha, Cuttack
4. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Economics Offence Wings, CID, Bhubaneswar
5. ADM-Cum-Competent Authority under OPID Act, Sambalpur
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Opposite Parties
Mr. Saroj Kumar Rout, Additional Standing Counsel
CORAM:
THE HON’BLE MISS JUSTICE SAVITRI RATHO
Order No.
ORDER 18.05.2026
05.
(Through hybrid mode)
1. This CRLMP has been filed challenging the order dated 27.09.2021 passed by the learned OPID Court, Sambalpur in Misc. Application No.01/02 2015-16 and for release of the movable and immovable properties belonging to the Petitioner.
2. On 24.09.2024, when the matter was taken up the learned counsel for the Petitioner submitted that the Petitioner had died in the meanwhile for which substitution was required in the matter. Today when the matter is called, Mr. Jena, learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the Petitioner has died and his legal heirs have not come to pursue the CRLMP.
3. In view of the death of the Petitioner, the CRLMP is dismissed as infructuous.
(Savitri Ratho)
Judge
RKS