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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CRLMC No.1847 of 2024
Ganeswar Samal …. Petitioner
None -versus- State of Odisha & another
…. Opp. Parties
Mr. A.K. Apat, AGA
CORAM: JUSTICE SIBO SANKAR MISHRA
Order No.
ORDER 07.07.2026
04.
1. The petitioner by invoking the inherent jurisdiction of this Court under Section 482 Cr. P.C. is seeking quashing of the entire criminal proceeding initiated against him in ICC Case No.12 of 2024 pending before the Court of the learned S.D.J.M., Panposh, at Uditnagar, Rourkela.
2. The matter has been pending since 13.05.2024. On 17.05.2024, when the matter was taken up, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the parties have settled the dispute. However, the modalities were yet to be worked out. Accordingly, the matter was referred to the mediation center. The matter was taken up on 28.08.2024. None appeared for the parties. Subsequently on 18.05.2026 also none appeared for the parties.
Subhasis
3. In the meantime, the mediator vide report dated 06.09.2024 appraised this Court that due to the non- cooperation of the parties, the mediation became unsuccessful.
4. In view of the above, it appears that the petitioner does not want to prosecute the matter and accordingly, the same stands dismissed.
(S.S. Mishra) Judge
Designation: Personal Assistant Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack.