State Of Odisha vs Managing Committee Of Namatara Girls ...

insc-2026-148 Supreme Court of India 9 February 2026 • 11 min read

7 cases cited (0 SG, 7 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Constitution of India Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Limitation Act, 1963 Odisha Education Act, 1969

Judges (2)

Dipankar Datta Delivered Satish Chandra Sharma Coram

Parties (2)

Managing Committee of Namatara Girls High School Respondent State of Odisha Petitioner

Case Significance

State Of Odisha vs Managing Committee Of Namatara Girls ... is a Supreme Court of India decision dated February 9, 2026 (citation: insc-2026-148). The State of Odisha sought condonation of delay in filing a special leave petition against a grant-in-aid order after 8 years of lethargy. The Supreme Court dismissed the petition as time-barred, finding the State's excuse was not valid. The bench comprised Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma. The judgment was delivered by Justice Dipankar Datta.

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 7 case citations.

Summary

The State of Odisha sought condonation of delay in filing a special leave petition against a grant-in-aid order after 8 years of lethargy. The Supreme Court dismissed the petition as time-barred, finding the State's excuse was not valid.