JUDGMENT :

R.K. PATTANAIK, J.

1. Instant writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, 1950 is at the behest of the Petitioner challenging decision of Registrar (Judicial)-cum-Disciplinary Authority, High Court of Orissa (O.P. No. 1) for not considering his departmental promotion with effect from 3rd December, 2002 instead of 30th June, 2006 and to consider the same in compliance of the order of this Court dated 11th December, 2012 passed in M.C. No. 17027 of 2012 arising out of W.P. (C) No. 15607 of 2005 by according seniority to him from the date when his juniors were promoted and in consonance with the gradation list dated 26th April, 2001 prepared vis-a-vis Senior Assistant and as per the civil list published and corrected up to October, 2013.

2. Initially the Petitioner joined as a Lower Divisional Assistant on 23rd February, 1981 and was later promoted to the higher post as per the seniority and pursuant to the decision of O.P. No. 1 from time to time but he was deprived of promotion to the post of Section Officer (as it was Superintendent Level-II by then) to which he was otherwise eligible according to the seniority and gradation list dated 26th April,