Prakash Chandra Nayak vs State Of Odisha & Ors
2023 Latest Caselaw 5817 Ori

            IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

                        W.P.(C)(OA) No.1594 of 2014

        Prakash Chandra Nayak                ....             Petitioner
                                                   Mr. C.R. Pattnaik, Advocate

                                            -versus-

        State of Odisha & Ors.               ....               Opposite Parties
                                                       Mr. M.K. Balabantaray, AGA
                                                       Mr. B.P. Tripathy, Advocate
                                                           (Opp. Party No. 4)

                            CORAM:
               JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY

                                     ORDER

11.05.2023 Order No

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

2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the Parties.

3. Mr. B.P. Tripathy, learned counsel appearing for the Commission vehemently contended that even though in terms of the advertisement the Petitioner was not coming within the age group, but the Govt. without any reason and basis condoned his age and allowed him to take part in the recruitment process vide Annexure- 5 dtd.27.03.2014.

4. Even though notice of the matter has been issued since 23.07.2014, but no counter affidavit has been filed by the State- Opp. Parties justifying the issuance of Annexure-5 in favour of the Petitioner.

5. On the request made by Mr. Balabantaray, learned AGA, list this matter on 17.05.2023, by which time he will file an affidavit // 2 //

justifying the reason for issuing Annexure-5 in favour of the Petitioner.

6. The Judgments relied on by Mr. Tripathy produced in Court today be kept in record.

(Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Judge Sneha

Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed Signed by: SNEHANJALI PARIDA Designation: Jr. Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: Cuttack Date: 15-May-2023 19:40:47