IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.26554 of 2023 Pradeep Kumar Choudhury …. Petitioner Mr. H.K. Mund, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha and Others …. Opposite Parties Mr. P.K. Panda, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY Order No. ORDER 10.04.2026 02. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical) Mode. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 3. Since the impugned order is an appealable one, this Court is not inclined to entertain the Writ Petition. However, considering the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner that the limitation period is already over because of the pendency of the Writ Petition. It is observed that if any such appeal will be filed against the impugned order on or before 30.04.2026, the Appellate Authority shall entertain the appeal and decide the issue on merit without insisting on any delay. 4. With the aforesaid liberty, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. (Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Judge Basudev