Ananda Patnaik v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
In a writ petition filed in 1988, the petitioner did not appear. The Court, noting the age of the case, disposed of the petition without an adjournment, granting liberty to approach relevant authorities if a cause of action survives. Justice B.R. Sarangi delivered the order.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of; liberty granted to approach authority concerned if cause of action survives.