The High Court, on a contempt petition alleging non-compliance with previous orders, accepted the petitioner's counsel's submission that the orders had been complied with. Consequently, the court dropped the contempt petition.
The contempt petition is dropped.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CONTC No. 5709 of 2022
Sri Pradyumna Kumar Pradhan …. Petitioner
Mr. S.K. Mishra, Advocate
-versus-
Sri Vishal Kumar Dev, IAS, …. Principal Secretary in the Finance Opposite Party/ Department, Odisha, Bhubaneswar Contemnor
Mr. P.C. Das, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE A.K.MOHAPATRA
ORDER
16.12.2022
Order No.
(A.K. Mohapatra) Judge
Debasis
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to maintain a contempt petition filed for alleged non-compliance with previous court orders.
Whether the submitted claim of compliance warrants dropping the current contempt petition.
Sri Pradyumna Kumar Pradhan
Sri Vishal Kumar Dev
A.K. Mohapatra
As recorded by the court registry
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