Bibhu Bhusan Panda v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Odisha High Court, Cuttack; W.P.(C) No.8455 of 2026; petitioner Bibhu Bhusan Panda; respondents State of Odisha and others; tender cancellation during pendency; rejection of bid at technical bid evaluation stage; writ petition dismissed as infructuous; order dated 08.04.2026; Bench: Chief Justice Harish Tandon and Justice M.S. Raman; no statute or precedent cited; no costs or quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
In view of the fact that the subject tender has already been cancelled by the authority, there is no justification in keeping the writ petition pending, as it has become infructuous. ¶17