HARISHANKAR DHAL vs STATE OF ODISHA — WP(C)/18465/2026

Case under Constitution of India, 1950 Section 226,227. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 19th June 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: ODHC010448462026

Filing Number

WP(C)/26786/2026

Filing Date

17-Jun-2026

Registration No

WP(C)/18465/2026

Registration Date

18-Jun-2026

Judge

Mr. Justice Biraja Prasanna Satapathy

Coram

Mr. Justice Biraja Prasanna Satapathy

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

ELECTION MATTERS ( 11 )

Judicial Branch

Civil Section

Decision Date

19-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 20-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India, 1950 Section 226,227

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.HARISHANKAR DHAL

    Adv. MANOJ KUMAR PATI,R.MOHAPATRA, J.SAHOO, Z.A.KHAN,R.MOHAPATRA, J.SAHOO, Z.A.KHAN, R.MOHAPATRA, J.SAHOO, Z.A.KHAN

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF ODISHA

  2. 2.STATE OF ODISHA,GENERAL ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC GRIEVANCES,BHUBANESWAR

  3. 3.COLLECTOR AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE,BALASORE

  4. 4.THE SUB COLLECTOR,BALASORE

  5. 5.THE CDO CUM EO,ZP,BALASORE

  6. 6.THE B.D.O.,BASTA BLOCK,BALASORE

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 19-Jun-2026

    Mr. Justice Biraja Prasanna SatapathyView PDF

    The Orissa High Court disposed of petitioner Harishankar Dhal's writ petition challenging his transfer order to Khaira block by directing the Collector & District Magistrate, Balasore to decide the petitioner's pending representation (Annexure-9) within three weeks, with no coercive action to be taken against the petitioner until such decision is made. The petitioner had sought transfer to Jaleswar or Baliapal blocks citing prior postings in Khaira and eye problems preventing him from joining the new posting. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 19-Jun-2026

    Fresh Admission

    Mr. Justice Biraja Prasanna Satapathy

  4. 17-Jun-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(C)/18465/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The Orissa High Court disposed of petitioner Harishankar Dhal's writ petition challenging his transfer order to Khaira block by directing the Collector & District Magistrate, Balasore to decide the petitioner's pending representation (Annexure-9) within three weeks, with no coercive action to be taken against the petitioner until such decision is made. The petitioner had sought transfer to Jaleswar or Baliapal blocks citing prior postings in Khaira and eye problems preventing him from joining the new posting. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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