Nalinikanta Mohapatra vs Smt. Salini Pandit .... Opposite ...
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Orissa High Court

Nalinikanta Mohapatra vs Smt. Salini Pandit .... Opposite ... on 13 January, 2026

Author: Sanjeeb K Panigrahi

Bench: Sanjeeb K Panigrahi

                              IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

                                               CONTC No.2228 of 2025

                           Nalinikanta Mohapatra          ....                Petitioner(s)
                                                               Mr. Kunja Sundar Das, Adv.

                                                        -versus-
                           Smt. Salini Pandit             ....           Opposite Party(s)
                                                                   Mr. Sonak Mishra, Adv.



                                   CORAM:
                                   HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE SANJEEB K PANIGRAHI

                   Order                                 ORDER
                   No.                                  13.01.2026

06. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement.

2. This CONTC arises out of the judgment/order dated

20.09.2022 passed in W.P.(C) No.8857 of 2021.

3. Heard learned counsel for the Parties.

4. At the outset, learned counsel for the Opposite

Party(s)/Contemnor(s), on instruction, submits that

challenging the judgment/order dated 20.09.2022 passed in

the above noted Writ Petition a Writ Appeal vide W.A.

No.1780 of 2022 has been preferred which is still pending

before the Division Bench of this Court.

5. In such view of the matter, this Court is not inclined to

Digitally Signed considering the submission of learned counsel for the

Designation: Personal Assistant Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 15-Jan-2026 10:58:20

Petitioner, this Court directs the Petitioner to make an

attempt for early disposal of the above noted Writ Appeal.

6. It is also made clear that if the Petitioner so desires, he

may prefer a CONTC after disposal of the said Writ

Appeal.

7. This CONTC is, accordingly, disposed of being

dropped.

(Dr. Sanjeeb K Panigrahi) Judge Ayaskanta

Designation: Personal Assistant

Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 15-Jan-2026 10:58:20