Pradipta Kumar Satpathy vs State Of Odisha And Others .... Opposite ...
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Pradipta Kumar Satpathy vs State Of Odisha And Others .... Opposite ... on 24 June, 2024

Author: Murahari Sri Raman

Bench: Murahari Sri Raman

                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
                           W.P.(C) No.35105 of 2021

            Pradipta Kumar Satpathy                         ....          Petitioners
                                                          Mr. N.S. Panda, Advocate
                                             -versus-
            State of Odisha and others                      .... Opposite Parties
                                                             Ms. S. Pattnaik, AGA

                                 CORAM:
                 HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MURAHARI SRI RAMAN

Order No.                                     ORDER
   02.                                       24.06.2024

                    I.A. No.5833 of 2024

This matter is taken up through Hybrid Mode.

2. This application has been filed by the petitioner for early disposal of the writ petition.

3. At the time of hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner does not want to press this application.

4. Accordingly, the I.A. stands disposed of as not pressed.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner got retired from service on 30.04.2018 on attaining the age of superannuation and his next increment fell due on 01.05.2018, which being denied by the authority, this writ petition is filed. He further submitted that the relief claimed for can be granted in terms of judgment rendered by this Court in Arun Kumar Biswal vs. State of Odisha, 2021 (II) ILR-CUT 556, which judgment was carried in appeal by way of writ appeal being W.A.

No.117 of 2022 before the Division Bench, wherein the judgment of the learned Single Judge has been affirmed by order dated 26.02.2024.

6. At this stage, learned Additional Government Advocate seeks time to obtain instructions.

7. List this matter on 09.07.2024.

(M.S. Raman) Judge Laxmikant

Signed by: LAXMIKANT MOHAPATRA Designation: Senior Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORISSA, CUTTACK Date: 24-Jun-2024 18:01:32