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Indira Priyadarshini Parida v. State of Odisha

Orissa HC6 Nov 2025ABLAPL/7603/2025

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What is this about?

Orissa High Court, Cuttack; single-judge order of Justice V. Narasingh dated 10.12.2025 in ABLAPL No. 7603 of 2025 (I.A. No. 2111 of 2025), Indira Priyadarshini Parida v. State of Odisha (Opposite Party; C.R. Swain, AGA). Extension of time to surrender by three weeks; modification of order dated 06.11.2025 limited to the surrender timeline, remainder unaltered; Court in seisin to act per modified order; adverse observation on contemptuous tone and tenor of the application's drafting, with no precipitative action taken; petitioner's counsel D. Mohapatra; no statute or precedent cited.

What did the court decide?

Period for surrender of the Petitioner extended by a further three weeks from 10.12.2025; rest of the order dated 06.11.2025 left unaltered; I.A. disposed of accordingly. ¶19

Indira Priyadarshini Parida Vs State of Odisha — Orissa HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

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Outcome

Period for surrender of the Petitioner extended by a further three weeks from 10.12.2025; rest of the order dated 06.11.2025 left unaltered; I.A. disposed of accordingly.

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Issue for consideration

Whether the period for surrender of the Petitioner fixed in paragraph-6 of the order dated 06.11.2025 should be extended and the said order modified.

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Court's answer

Considering the recitals in the I.A., the period for surrender of the Petitioner, as fixed in paragraph-6 of the order dated 06.11.2025, is extended for a further period of three weeks from 10.12.2025.

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Ratio / Principle

Rest part of the order dated 06.11.2025 remains unaltered.

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Key takeaways

The Court recorded a prima facie view that the conduct of the Petitioner, as reflected in the tone and tenor of the I.A., is ex-facie contemptuous.obiter¶17
Taking into account the submission of the learned counsel for the Petitioner, the Court restrained itself from taking any precipitative action and expressed the hope that the Petitioner and the learned counsel will mend their ways.obiter¶17
The learned Court in seisin shall act in terms of the order dated 06.11.2025, as modified, and the order passed on 10.12.2025.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

High Court of Orissa at Cuttack (V. Narasingh, J.), 10.12.2025: Indira Priyadarshini Parida v. State of Odisha, ABLAPL No. 7603 of 2025 (I.A. No. 2111 of 2025) — Application for modification of the order dated 06.11.2025 and extension of time to surrender. The Court observed that it did not appreciate the tone and tenor of the I.A. and was prima facie of the view that the Petitioner's conduct was ex-facie contemptuous, but, on the submission of learned counsel for the Petitioner, restrained itself from taking any precipitative action and hoped that the Petitioner and counsel would mend their ways (¶17). The period for surrender fixed in paragraph-6 of the order dated 06.11.2025 was extended for a further period of three weeks from 10.12.2025; the rest of that order remained unaltered; and the learned Court in seisin was directed to act in terms of the order dated 06.11.2025 as modified read with the order passed on 10.12.2025 (¶19-21). The I.A. stands disposed of (¶22).

Indira Priyadarshini Parida v. State of Odisha

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