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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No. 10008 of 2026
Mamata Behera ..... Petitioner Mr. D.R. Mohapatra, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha & Ors. ..... Opposite Parties Mr. A. Tripathy, AGA
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY
ORDER 08.04.2026
Order No. 01
1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the Opp. Parties.
3. Petitioner has filed the present writ petition inter alia with the following prayer:-
“It is therefore prayed that this Hon’ble Court may graciously be pleased to issue rule NISI calling upon the opp. Parties to file show cause as to why the petitioners shall not be entitled to get the full relief form date of their entire into service that is from the date of initial engagement as Jr. Asst. with all service and consequential benefits and that directions shall not be issued to regularize the services of the petitioner from the date of initial engagement as Jr. Asst. by extending all service and consequential benefits. If the opp. Parties file to show cause or show insufficient cause make the rule absolute by issuing writ/writs commanding opp. Parties to grant full relief to petitioner from the date of her entry into the service, i.e.
Page 2 of 2. from date of initial engagement as Jr. Asst. followed by release of all service and consequential benefits within a time bound manner. And further be pleased to pass any other a writ/ a writ passed any other order/orders, direction/directions as this Hon’ble court may deem just and proper bonafide interest of justice. And for the said act of kindness, the petitioner as in duty bound shall ever pray”
4. However, taking into account the claim raised in the present Writ Petition, liberty is granted to the Petitioner to make a fresh representation before Opp. Party No.4 by enclosing all the relevant documents and citations in support of his claim, if any, within a period of three (3) weeks hence.
5. It is observed that if such representation is filed within the aforesaid time period, Opp. Party No. 4 shall do well to take a lawful decision on the same within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of such representation. The order so passed by Opp. Party No. 4 be communicated to the Petitioner.
6. With the aforesaid observation and direction, the Writ Petition is
disposed of.
(BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY) Judge Jyoti