IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.1075 of 2026 Nityananda Behera ..... Petitioner Represented by Adv. –

Mr. Kunal Kumar Swain -versus-

State of Odisha and others ..... Opposite Parties Mr. Sarbeswar Behera, AGA CORAM:

THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA

ORD ER

08.04.2026 Order No.

04. 1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).

2. Heard the learned counsel for the Petitioner as well as the learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for the State-Opposite Parties. Perused the impugned order dated 15.11.2025 under Annexure-2 to the writ petition.

3. On perusal of the record, it appears that earlier the Petitioner approached this Court by filing W.P.(C) No.18383 of 2023, which was disposed of on 19.03.2024. A coordinate Bench of this Court remanded the matter to the Opposite Party No.1 after quashing the impugned order with a further direction to take fresh decision.

4. After disposal of the previous writ petition, the Petitioner again approached the Opposite Party No.1. The Opposite Party No.1, vide impugned order dated 15.11.2025, declined to consider the case of the Petitioner afresh on the ground that Writ Appeal No.1780