Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 435 Ori
Judgement Date : 19 January, 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CRLREV No. 398 of 2024
Dibakar Behera ..... Petitioner
Mr. Hrudananda Mohapatra, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha ..... Opposite Party
Mr. Sangram Das, SC (Vigilance)
CORAM:
HON'BLE MISS JUSTICE SAVITRI RATHO
ORDER
19.01.2026 Order No. (Through hybrid mode)
11.
1. Mr. Hrudananda Mohapatra, learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the matter had been heard earlier by the co-ordinate Bench on 10.11.2025 and had been adjourned for submission of citations. On 19.12.2025, the matter had been adjourned on behalf of the Petitioner in order to enable him to verify the decisions relied upon by the learned counsel for the Vigilance Department. Thereafter the matter has been listed today.
2. Mr. Mohapatra, learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the judgment dated 02.11.2023 of this Court in Criminal Revision No. 37 of 2021 (Kishore Chandra Das vrs. State of Odisha) squarely covers this case. He also submits that the case is posted to 22.01.2026 in the learned trial court.
3. Mr. Sangram Das, learned Standing Counsel for the Vigilance Department submits that the Criminal Revision is liable to be dismissed on account of decision of this Court in the common judgment dated 10.04.2025 passed in Criminal Misc. Case No. 2783 of 2021, Criminal Misc. Case No. 1685 of 2022, Criminal Misc.
Case No. 4103 of 2024 and Batch by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court and files a copy of the judgment which is taken on record. The same shall be scanned and incorporated in the digital record.
4. Both the counsel submit that they shall also produce other decisions which may be relevant for deciding this case and a short adjournment may be granted.
5. List this matter on 28.01.2026.
6. Since interim orders have been passed earlier permitting the Petitioner to move an application before the learned court below for an adjournment on account of pendency of this case, the Petitioner is permitting to file an application for adjournment till 29.01.2026 before the learned trial court as the case is posted to 28.01.2026 before this Court.
(Savitri Ratho)
puspa Judge
Signed by: PUSPANJALI MOHAPATRA
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