Benugopal Behera v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
WP(C) No.1360 of 2026, High Court of Orissa at Cuttack, order dated 20.01.2026 by Justice Aditya Kumar Mohapatra; petitioner Benugopal Behera (adv. Satyajit Samal) v. State of Odisha & Ors. (adv. Mr. C.M.Singh, A.S.C.); analogous-case disposal: issue agreed analogous to O.A. No. 1668 of 2017, Ashok Kumar Mohapatra v. State of Orissa, Odisha Administrative Tribunal judgment dated 09.10.2018, confirmed in W.P.(C) No.6698 of 2020 and apex Court SLP(C) No.15573 of 2020; competent authority directed to apply that decision and complete the entire exercise within two months from communication of order; petitioner to serve extra brief copy on Standing Counsel, School & Mass Education Department.
What did the court decide?
Competent authority to dispose of the petitioner's case applying the decision rendered in Ashok Kumar Mohapatra (supra), completing the entire exercise within two months from the date of communication of the order.