Malini Panigrahi v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(C) No.15799 of 2024, High Court of Orissa, decided 25.11.2024 by Dr. Justice S.K. Panigrahi. Petitioner Malini Panigrahi sought reinstatement as CRP-CM in Mirabai CLF, Kachuadi and quashing of office letter No.148 dated 26.01.2024 of President/Secretary, Kachauadi GPLF, invoking the Revised Guideline for Selection of Community Support Staff of Odisha Livelihoods Missions. With her appeal before the Collector, Balasore pending since 09.08.2024, the Court disposed of the petition directing the Collector to decide the appeal on submission of documents, pass a reasoned order in accordance with law, and optionally grant a personal hearing. No statutes or precedents were cited.
What did the court decide?
The Writ Petition was disposed of with a direction to the Collector, Balasore / Opposite Party No.3 to decide the Petitioner's pending Appeal (filed 09.08.2024); the Petitioner was permitted to submit required documents, and the Collector was directed to pass a reasoned order in accordance with law, with liberty to offer a personal hearing if required.