Trinath Sethy And Others vs Pradeep Kumar Jena
2023 Latest Caselaw 5349 Ori

                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

                               CONTC No. 2582 of 2023

            Trinath Sethy and others          ....                     Petitioners
                                                      Mr. K.K. Swain, Advocate

                                           -versus-
            Pradeep Kumar Jena, IAS,          ....             Opposite Parties/
            Chief Secretary to Government                        Contemnors
            of Odisha, Secretariat Building            Mr. Saswat Das, A.G.A.
            and others


                      CORAM:
                      JUSTICE A.K.MOHAPATRA

                                         ORDER

05.05.2023 Order No.

01. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical Mode).

2. This Contempt Petition has been filed by the Petitioners for non-compliance of the order dated 27.09.2022 passed by this Court in WPC(OAC) No.333 of 2019.

3. 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 Parties-Contemnors to comply with the direction of this Court dated 27.09.2022 passed by this Court in WPC(OAC) No.333 of 2019, if the same has not been complied with in the meantime, within a period of two months from the date of service of a certified copy of this order by the Petitioners, provided the operation of order/judgment has not been stayed by 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 deliberate violation of this Court's order.

4. The CONTC is, accordingly, disposed of.

(A.K. Mohapatra) Judge

DEBASIS AECH Digitally signed by DEBASIS AECH Date: 2023.05.09 10:34:44 +05'30'