Orissa High Court

CONTEMPT None on 1 October 1999

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

WP(C) (OAC).2450 of 1999

….

Bhagirathi Swain

AppellantMr. P. Sahoo, Advocate

-versus-

State of Odisha and another

…. Opposite Party/Contemnor(s)Mr. D. Mohapatra, Advocate

CORAM:

JUSTICE BISWANATH RATH

Order No.

01.

ORDER27.09.2021

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. Even though an objection is raised by the learned counsel for the contemnors on the maintainability of the contempt proceeding involving contemnor herein, this Court observes the direction in the order dated 01.10.1999 passed in O.A.No.2450(C) of 1999 is not meant to be ignored or not complied. Even though notice in the contempt petition has been issued since long, no show cause or compliance affidavit has been filed as of now. To avoid further time, in disposal of the contempt petition, this Court observes in the event the direction dated 01.10.1999

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passed in O.A.No.2450(C) of 1999 is not complied as of now, the present incumbent is directed to work out the same within a period of three weeks hence, provided the order of the Tribunal is not pending in higher forum with an order of stay of such order. The compliance report be filed before the Registry of this Court within a period of one week thereafter. Failure of compliance of this order shall be construed to be sisir deliberate violation of this Court’s order and there will be initiation of a suo motu contempt proceeding against the contemnor(s).

(Biswanath Rath) Judge

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