Manas Ku.Behera v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge order of the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack (Justice Biraja Prasanna Satapathy, 09.01.2026) dismissing W.P.(C) No. 17227 of 2006 filed by Manas Kumar Behera against The State of Orissa & Ors. solely because counsel reported no instruction from the client; no statutory provisions cited, no precedents engaged, no quantum involved. Useful only as an instance of dismissal-for-no-instruction practice, not on any substantive point.
What did the court decide?
The Writ Petition is dismissed on the ground of no instruction, following learned counsel for the Petitioner's submission that he had received no instruction from his client. ¶12