Petitioner sought MACP benefits for 20 years of service. Court directed Opposite Party No.4 to consider filed representation within 3 months without expressing opinion on merits, disposing of the petition.
Representation filed by petitioner (Annexure-8) to be considered by Opposite Party No.4 within 3 months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No. 28711 of 2026 CNR No.ODHC010634302026
Sukanti Padiami
State of Odisha & Ors.
..... Petitioner Mr. K.C. Ratha, Advocate
-versus- ..... Opposite Parties Mr. S.P. Das, ASC
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY ORDER
10.09.2026
Order No. 01
3. The present Writ Petition has been filed inter alia with the following prayer:-
“The Petitioner, therefore, most humbly prays to issue Notice to the Opposite Parties to furnish suitable Show Cause and in absence of any such suitable Show Cause, this Hon'ble Court further be pleased to issue Writ of Mandamus or any other suitable Writ/Writs directing the Opposite Parties to allow MACP of financial upgradation for the completion of 20 years of service. Or representation may be disposed of within stipulated period.
And the Petitioners may kindly be allowed to get all Service Consequential and Financial benefits.
And any other Order/Orders direction/directions may be passed.
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And for this act of kindness as in duty bound the petitioner shall ever pray.”
5. As agreed by learned counsel for the parties and after going through the records, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, disposes of the Writ Petition directing Opposite Party No.4 to consider the representation filed by the petitioner vide Annexure-8 in accordance with law within a period of three (3) months from the date of production of certified copy of this order.
Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of.
(BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY) Judge
Jyoti
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed Signed by: JYOTIPRAVA BHOL Reason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORI SSA Date: 11-Sep-2026 11:10:39
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Sukanti Padiami
State of Odisha & Ors.
Biraj Prasanna Satapathy
As recorded by the court registry
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