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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CONTC No.2099 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010209142026 Adait Charan Bhol ..... Petitioner
Represented by Adv. - Kunal Kumar Swain , K.swain, J.r.khuntia -versus- GIRISH S.N, IAS and others ..... Opposite Parties/Contemnors
Represented by Adv. – C.M. Singh, ASC
CORAM:
MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA
ORDER 31.07.2026
Order No.
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1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).
2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner as well as learned counsel appearing for the Contemnors/Opposite Parties.
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Learned counsel for the Contemnors/Opposite Parties on instruction submitted that the order dated 04.03.2025 passed in W.P.(C) No.5965 of 2025 has already been complied with in the meantime.
4. In the aforesaid context, learned counsel for the Contemnors produce a copy of letter dated 08.04.2026, which reveals that the proceeding against the Delinquent Officer has already been dropped. A copy of order dated 08.04.2026 be handed over to the learned counsel
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5. In view of the aforesaid development, the contempt proceeding is dropped with liberty to the Petitioner to approach this Court again, in the event the cause of action still survives by filing a fresh writ application.
( A.K. Mohapatra)
Judge Sisir
Designation: PERSONAL ASSISTANT