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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CONTC. No.1270 of 2026 Tapan Kumar Barik ….. Petitioner
Represented By Adv. – Mr. H.S. Panda -versus- Shri Dilip Routray, IAS Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Bhadrak ..... Opposite Party
Represented By Adv. – Mr. A. Mohanty, ASC
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA
ORDER 13.03.2026
Order No.
01.
1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).
2. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
3. This Contempt Petition is filed alleging non-implementation of the Court’s order dated 18.09.2025 passed in W.P.(C) No.24137 of 2025.
4. Considering the submission made, this Court, by providing a last chance, deems it proper to dispose of the Contempt Petition with a direction to the Opposite Party-contemnor to comply with the direction of this Court order dated 18.09.2025 passed in W.P.(C) No.24137 of 2025, if the same has not been complied with in the meantime, within a period of four weeks from the date of service of a certified copy of this order by the Petitioner, provided the operation of order/judgment has not been stayed by
Page 2 of 2. higher forum and file compliance report before the Registry of this Court within one week thereafter. It is made clear that in the event the order of the Court is not given effect to within the time stipulated hereinabove, it will be construed to be wilful and deliberate violation of this Court’s order.
5. The CONTC is accordingly disposed of.
Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.
( A.K. Mohapatra )
Judge
Pradeep