The Court disposed of a contempt petition by granting one month extension for the Opposite Parties to comply with a prior order of 25.08.2022, with a warning that delay would constitute deliberate violation.
One month further time granted to the Opposite Parties-Contemnors to comply with the order passed on 25.08.2022.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CONTC No.697 of 2023
Usharani Mohapatra and Another
…. Petitioners Mr. K.K. Swain, Advocate
-versus-
Aswathy S., I.A.S. and Others
Opposite Parties
State Counsel
CORAM: JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY
ORDER
28.11.2023
Order No. 02. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual/Physical) Mode. 2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the Parties.
3. This Contempt Petition has been filed by the Petitioners for non-compliance of the order dated 25.08.2022 passed by this Court in W.P.C(OAC) No.1046 of 2009.
4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and upon hearing learned counsel for the Parties, this Contempt Petition is disposed of by granting one month further time to the Opp. Parties-Contemnors to comply the order passed on 25.08.2022. However, if the order is not complied with within the extended time, it will be held as deliberate violation of this Court’s order.
(Biraja Prasanna Satapathy)
Signature Not Verified
Judge
Digitally Signed Signed by: BASUDEV SWAIN Designation: Senior StenographerBasudev Reason: Authentication of order Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack Date: 29-Nov-2023 17:20:20
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Contemnors granted one month further time to comply with a prior order, failing which the non-compliance would be treated as a deliberate violation?
Usharani Mohapatra
Aswathy S. I.A.S.
Biraja Prasanna Satapathy
As recorded by the court registry
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