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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CMAPL No.58 of 2026
Ashok Kumar Purohit ..... Appellant
Represented by Adv. - Hemanta Kumar Rout -versus-
State Of Odisha and others ..... Respondents
Mr. U.C. Jena, ASC
CORAM:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA
ORDER 19.05.2026
Order No.
01.
I.A. No.95 of 2026
1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid mode.
2. This is an application with a prayer for condonation of delay of 995 days in preparing the present CMAPL application.
3. Heard learned counsel for the Appellant as well as learned counsel for the State.
4. Considering the grounds taken in the CMAPL application, further taking into consideration the fact that the appeal was dismissed due to non-prosecution, this Court is inclined to restore the appeal to file subject to the Appellant paying cost. Accordingly, the CMAPL application is allowed. The appeal is restored to file
Page 2 of 2. subject to the Petitioner depositing a cost of Rs.1,000/- to the Advocates’ Welfare Fund of Orissa High Court Bar Association within fifteen days and furnishing money receipt thereof in proof of deposit.
5. Accordingly, the I.A. stands disposed of. FAO No.553 of 2019
6. List this matter in the week commencing 22.06.2026.
( Aditya Kumar Mohapatra )
Judge
S.K. Rout