Orissa High Court
CONTC/5590/2026 of RAKESH PRADHAN Vs ASWATHY S.,IAS on 28 August 2026
of 2. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CONTC No.5590 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010616582026 Rakesh Pradhan ..... Petitioner Represented by Adv. - M/s Shashibhusan Biswal -versus- ASWATHY S.,IAS ..... Opposite Party/Contemnor Represented by Adv. – Mr. U.R. Jena, AGA CORAM: MR. JUSTICE ADITYA
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CONTC No.5590 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010616582026
Rakesh Pradhan
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Petitioner
Represented by Adv. -
M/s Shashibhusan
Biswal
-versus-
ASWATHY S.,IAS
.....
Opposite
Party/Contemnor
Represented by Adv. –
Mr. U.R. Jena, AGA
CORAM:
MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA
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ORDER
28.08.2026 Order No.
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1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid mode.
2. This Contempt Petition is filed alleging violation of the order dated 24.07.2025 passed by this Court in W.P(C) No.19897 of 2025.
3. It is alleged by the learned counsel for the Petitioner that the order dated 24.07.2025 passed by this Court in W.P(C) No.19897 of 2025 having been duly communicated to the Opposite Party- Contemnor vide hand receipt under Annexure-1 to the contempt application, however, the Opposite Party-Contemnor has not implemented the same. In such view of the matter, learned counsel for the Petitioner alleged wilful and deliberate violation of this Court’s order which makes the Opposite Party-Contemnor liable to be
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4. Taking into consideration the submission made by the learned counsel for the Petitioner, as a last chance, this Court grants further eight weeks’ time to the Contemnor to implement the order dated 24.07.2025 passed by this Court in W.P(C) No.19897 of 2025, failing which, the Contemnor shall be asked to appear in person before this Court and to explain as to why a proceeding under the Contempt of Courts Act shall not be initiated against him for wilful and deliberate violation of this Court’s order.
5. With the aforesaid observation and direction, the contempt petition is disposed of.
( A.K. Mohapatra)
Judge Sisir
Digitally Signed Signed by: SISIR KUMAR SETHI Designation: PERSONAL ASSISTANT Reason: Authentication Location: ORISSA HIGH COURT Date: 01-Sep-2026 16:15:02 Signature Not Verified