Abanti Lata Jena v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court (Cuttack), WP(C) No. 1704 of 2023, order dated 18.06.2025 by Biraja Prasanna Satapathy, J. Petitioner: Abanti Lata Jena (Mr. S.K. Mishra, Advocate); Opposite Parties: State of Odisha & Ors. (Mr. C.K. Pradhan, AGA). Subject: engagement as Sikshya Sahayak, +2 Arts C.T. category, Soro Education district; selection and draft merit list; two vacant posts; consequential benefits (seniority, back wages); prayer for writ of mandamus. Disposition: writ petition disposed of; liberty for fresh representation before Opposite Party No. 3 within three weeks; lawful decision within three months; order to be communicated. No statutes or case-law citations in this order.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh representation before Opposite Party No. 3 within three weeks, enclosing all relevant documents and citations; Opposite Party No. 3 directed to take a lawful decision thereon within three months of receipt and to communicate the order so passed to the petitioner.