The High Court disposed of a contempt petition, granting the petitioner a last chance to comply with a prior order within eight weeks, warning that failure would be deemed a deliberate violation.
Deadlines set for compliance with earlier order under threat of treating subsequent failure as contempt.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CONTC No.2629 of 2022
Dr. Hardip Singh
…. Petitioner
Mr.A.Mahanta, Advocate
-versus-
…. Raj Kumar Sharma, Opposite Additional Chief Secretary, Party/Contemnor Health and Family Welfare Dept.
Mr. I.Mohanty, A.S.C.
CORAM:
JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA
Order No.
ORDER 17.11.2023
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higher forum and file compliance report before the Registry of this Court within one week thereafter. It is made clear that in the event the order of the Court is not given effect to within the time stipulated hereinabove, it will be construed to be deliberate violation of this Court’s order.
Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.
Anil
( A.K. Mohapatra )
Judge
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed Signed by: ANIL KUMAR SAHOO Designation: Junior Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 20-Nov-2023 11:08:12
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner delibirately violated the court's order dated 10.10.2021.
Whether the contempt petitioner should be given another chance to comply with the earlier order.
Dr. Hardip Singh
Raj Kumar Sharma
A.K. MOHAPATRA
As recorded by the court registry
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