IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No. 14237 of 2026 Manoranjan Burgi ..... Petitioner Mr. S. Patra (1), Adv. -versus- State of Odisha & Ors. ..... Opposite Parties Mr. S.P. Das, ASC CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY ORDER 22.06.2026 Order No. 01 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the Parties. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner contended that Petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the Writ Petition with liberty to move the Appellate Authority. It is however contended that the appellate authority be directed to entertain the appeal. 4. Considering the submission, it is observed that if any such application will be made within a period of two (2) weeks hence, the Appellate Authority shall entertain the appeal without insisting on any delay and dispose of the same in accordance with law and by following the principle of natural justice. 5. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed (BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY) Signed by: JYOTIPRAVA BHOL JudgeReason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORISSA Date: 22-Jun-2026 16:50:30Jyoti Page 1 of 1.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No. 14237 of 2026 Manoranjan Burgi ..... Petitioner Mr. S. Patra (1), Adv. -versus- State of Odisha & Ors. ..... Opposite Parties Mr. S.P. Das, ASC CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY ORDER 22.06.2026 Order No. 01 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the Parties. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner contended that Petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the Writ Petition with liberty to move the Appellate Authority. It is however contended that the appellate authority be directed to entertain the appeal. 4. Considering the submission, it is observed that if any such application will be made within a period of two (2) weeks hence, the Appellate Authority shall entertain the appeal without insisting on any delay and dispose of the same in accordance with law and by following the principle of natural justice. 5. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed (BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY) Signed by: JYOTIPRAVA BHOL JudgeReason: Authentication Location: HIGH COURT OF ORISSA Date: 22-Jun-2026 16:50:30Jyoti Page 1 of 1.