SASHIKANTA MISHRA
Kanakalata Pradhan – Appellant
Versus
Director, Secondary Education, Odisha – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Sashikanta Mishra, J.
The petitioner was appointed as a Hindi Teacher in Sri Jagannath High School at Odopainga in the district of Jagatsinghpur on 01.08.1988 by order of management of the said School. She continued as such till the year 1995 when the Secretary, allegedly intending to give appointment to the wife of one Prasanta Kumar Swain, abruptly prevented her from putting her signature in the attendance register, even though she was discharging her duties as before. Ultimately, she was prevented from discharging her duties from the first week of October, 1996. An advertisement was issued in newspaper by the School Management for appointment of Hindi Teacher on 20.10.1996. The petitioner approached this Court challenging such advertisement in OJC No. 12669 of 1996. By order dated 19.11.1996, a Division Bench of this Court passed an interim order directing the petitioner to take part in the interview scheduled to be held on the next date (20.11.1996) without prejudice to her case and that the result of the interview shall not be declared without leave of the Court. It is alleged that being fully aware of the proceeding before this Court, the School Management issued appoi
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