DAMAYANTI PANDA v. USHA PADHY, PRINCIPAL SEC., HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELP. DEPT., ODISHA
CONTC/1310/2026 · 2026-04-24
Aditya Kumar Mohapatra
Special Leave Petitionbody2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CONTC No.1310 of 2026 Damayanti Panda ..... Petitioner
Represented by Adv. - Sidheswar Mallik, P.c.das, M.mallik, S.mallick -versus- Usha Padhy, Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Dept., Odisha & Anr. ..... Opposite Parties/ Contemnors
Represented by Adv. – Sasmita Nayak, A.S.C. for Contemnor No.1 Umesh Chandra Mohanty (for Contemnor No.2)
CORAM:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA
ORDER 24.04.2026
Order No.
02.
1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).
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Learned counsel for the Contemnor No.2-Opposite Party produced a copy of order dated 02.02.2026 passed in SLP(C) No.73555 of 2025.
3. On perusal of the order of the Hon’ble Supreme Court it appears that para-3 of the order, the Hon’ble Supreme Court was observed that continuation of the contempt proceedings before this
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4. In such view of the matter, the Contempt Proceeding is dropped subject to the order of the Hon’ble Supreme Court with liberty to the Petitioner to revive the same after expiry of the term granted by the Hon’ble Supreme Court while disposing of the abovenoted SLP.
( A.K. Mohapatra )
Judge
Anil
Designation: Junior Stenographer