Sridhar Mohanty v. Chandani Swain@Mohanty
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, CMP No.1694 of 2015, Sridhar Mahanty v. Chandani Swain @ Mohanty, Indumati Dei @ Mohanty and Bidulata Preadhan @ Mohanty; dismissal of a decade-old civil miscellaneous petition challenging rejection of an Order 13, Rule 10 CPC application to call for documents in Civil Suit No.50 of 2014 (Civil Judge (Junior Division), Puri, order dated 08.12.2015); suit proceedings stayed since notice of 12.01.2016; mediation failed (report dated 10.10.2025, both parties absent); opposite parties unrepresented and absent; presumption that the suit stood disposed of; CMP dismissed by Justice Savitri Ratho on 24.07.2026.
What did the court decide?
As the CMP has been pending since the year 2015, the Court presumed that the underlying Civil Suit No.50 of 2014 had in the meanwhile been disposed of. ¶¶29