The State Of Odisha vs. Prafulla Kumar Panda

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No(s). 22354/2024

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 13-12-2023 in WA No. 2845/2023 passed by the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack)

|STATE OF ODISHA & ORS. Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

CHAKRADHAR GOPAL & ORS. Respondent(s)

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.131499/2024-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.131500/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

Date : 27-06-2024 These matters were called on for hearing today.

CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ MISRA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.V.N. BHATTI (VACATION BENCH)

For Petitioner(s) Mr. Shubhranshu Padhi, AOR Mr. D.girish Kumar, Adv. Mr. Jay Nirupam, Adv. Mr. Pranav Giri, Adv. Mrs. A.M.harsavardhini, Adv.

For Respondent(s)

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

• 1 The contention of the counsel for the petitioners is that the High Court has dismissed the writ appeal on the ground of delay without considering the explanation offered for condonation of the delay.
• 2 Delay condoned.

3 Issue notice, returnable in three weeks.

(GULSHAN KUMAR ARORA) (NIDHI WASON)

AR-CUM-PS COURT MASTER (NSH)