Authority: High Court of Odisha, Cuttack
Order Date: 07 August 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Managing Committee of R.K. High School, Keonjhar (Headmaster‑cum‑Secretary) represented by counsel Mr. K.K. Swain.
- Opposite Parties: State of Odisha and others, represented by AGA Mr. T.K. Dash.
- The petition sought release of salary components to school employees under the Grant‑in‑Aid Order, 1994, invoking a precedent (FAO No.509 of 2014) upheld by the Supreme Court.
- The petitioner submitted a representation (Annexure‑3) for consideration by the appropriate authority.
Final Outcome
- The writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage; the Court does not express any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's contentions.
- The Court directs the Director, Secondary Education, Odisha, to consider the grievance as per Annexure‑3, in accordance with law and the referenced Supreme Court decision, within three months of receipt of a certified copy of this order and the writ petition.
- An urgent certified copy of this order is to be granted on proper application.
Topics: Court Order, Education Salary Grant, Legal Procedure