State of Orissa v. Chittranjan Mohapatra

Supreme Court of India · 24 Apr 2017
Kurian Joseph; R. Banumathi
CIVIL APPEAL NO.5547 OF 2017
civil appeal_dismissed

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The Supreme Court dismissed the civil appeal by applying earlier orders passed in connected matters, emphasizing judicial consistency and procedural propriety.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CIVIL APPEAL NO.5547 OF 2017
[@ SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (C) NO. 13236 OF 2017]
[@ SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (C).....CC. NO.5701/2017]
STATE OF ORISSA AND ANR APPELLANT(S)
VERSUS
CHITTRANJAN MOHAPATRA AND ANR RESPONDENT(S)
JUDGMENT
KURIAN, J.
Delay condoned.

2. Issue notice to respondent No.1.

3. Mr. Radha Shyam Jena, learned counsel, appears and accepts notice for respondent No.1.

4. Leave granted.

5. It is not in dispute that the issue raised in this appeal is covered by the order dated 06.02.2017 passed in C.A. No.2403 of 2017 and other connected matters which has been clarified subsequently on 21.03.2017 in I.A. No.2/2017 in C.A. No.2431/2017 etc. Therefore, this appeal is disposed of in terms of the above-mentioned orders, which shall hold good for this appeal as well. The judgment and order referred to above shall form part of this judgment.

6. Pending applications, if any, shall stand Page 2 disposed of.

7. There shall be no orders as to costs ........................ J. [KURIAN JOSEPH] ....................... J. [R. BANUMATHI] NEW DELHI; APRIL 24, 2017.