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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.26133 of 2024
Debabrata Barik
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Petitioner Mr. D.K. Pani, Adv.
-versus-
State of Odisha and Others
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Opp. Parties Mr. S.P. Das, ASC
CORAM:
JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY
Order No
ORDER 01.07.2026
10. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical) Mode.
2. Heard learned counsel for the Parties.
3. Petitioner has filed the present Writ Petition with
the following prayer:-
“Therefore, it is prayed that, this Hon'ble Court would graciously be pleased to issue Rule NISI calling upon the Opposite parties to show cause as to why the impugned order dt.17.05.2024 passed by the Medical Superintendent, S.C.B., Medical College & Hospital, Cuttack at Annexure-5 shall not be quashed and why the said opposite party No.2 shall not be directed to complete the process of selection as per the Advertisement dt.17.12.2016 by engaging the petitioner against the post of Attendant in keeping with the Merit List prepared and if the opposite parties failed to show cause or show insufficient or false cause make the Rule NISI absolute and allow this writ petition with cost; And further be pleased to pass any other
order/orders, direction/directions as deems fit and proper in the interest of justice.” p. 2p. 2
4. However, taking into account the claim raised in the present Writ Petition, liberty is granted to the Petitioner to make a detailed representation before Opp. Party No.1 by enclosing all the relevant documents and citations in support of his claim, if any, within a period of two weeks hence.
5. It is observed that if such a representation is filed within the aforesaid period, Opp. Party No.1 shall do well to take a lawful decision on the same within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of such representation. The order so passed by the Opp. Party No.1 be communicated to the petitioner within the aforesaid time period.
6. With the aforesaid observation and direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of.
(Biraja Prasanna Satapathy)
Judge Basudev