Orissa High Court
CONTC/5157/2026 of RANJAN KUMAR PRADHAN Vs NARAYAN MANTRI, D.E.O, KENDRAPARA on 7 August 2026
of 2. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CONTC No.5157 of 2026 CNR No. ODHC010600272026 Ranjan Kumar Pradhan ..... Petitioner Represented by Adv. – Mr. Kunal Kumar Swain -versus- Narayan Mantri, District Education Officer, Kendrapara ..... Opposite Party/ Contemnor Represented by Adv.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CONTC No.5157 of 2026
CNR No. ODHC010600272026
Ranjan Kumar Pradhan
.....
Petitioner
Represented by Adv. –
Mr. Kunal Kumar Swain
-versus-
Narayan Mantri, District
Education Officer, Kendrapara
.....
Opposite Party/
Contemnor
Represented by Adv. –
Mr. Jayant Khandayat
Ray, ASC
CORAM:
MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA
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ORDER
07.08.2026
Order No.
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1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).
2. On perusal of the contempt application, it appears that the Petitioner alleging the violation of the order dated 30.06.2026, passed by this Court in W.P.(C) No.19648 of 2026, has approached this Court by filing the present contempt application.
3. Learned counsel for the Contemnor-Opposite Party at the outset contended that the time allowed by this Court vide order dated 30.06.2026 has not yet lapsed. Therefore, the present
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4. Considering such submissions, the present contempt application is disposed of by granting liberty to the Petitioner to approach this Court again in the event the order remains unimplemented after expiry of the time allowed by this Court vide order dated 30.06.2026.
(Aditya Kumar Mohapatra)
Judge
Suchitra
Digitally Signed Signed by: SUCHITRA BEHERA Reason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORISSA Date: 08-Aug-2026 10:49:53 Signature Not Verified