PRASHANT KUMAR NAYAK vs HARAPRASAD RATH . — SLP(C) No. 21984/2001

Summary: On 07/02/2002, the Supreme Court heard the Special Leave to Appeal petition filed by Prashant Kumar Nayak against Haraprasad Rath. The Court disposed of the petition, noting that the High Court of Orissa had finally disposed of the underlying criminal miscellaneous application in contempt proceedings pursuant to the Court's order dated 8th January 2002, rendering the petition non-survivable. The Court clarified that allegations made against the petitioner in the respondent's counter-affidavit would not be considered in these proceedings and were emphatically denied by the petitioner. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.