Page 1 of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK ARBP No.14 of 2005 Laxminarayan Pattnaik, represented through Smt. Kumudini Pattnaik and others …. Petitioners M/s. D.K. Dwibedi & Associates -versus- State of Odisha and Another …. Opposite Party Mr. T.K. Pattnaik, Additional Standing Counsel CORAM: THE CHIEF JUSTICE Order No. ORDER 23.04.2021 66. 1. This matter is taken up by video conferencing mode. 2. This Court has perused the letter dated 16th April, 2021 sent by Mr. Justice A.K. Parichha, Former Judge of this Court declining to conduct the arbitration proceeding due to his personal inconvenience. 3. Accordingly, this Court appoints Shri Justice Birakishore Misra, Former Judge of this Court as the sole Arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes between the parties. The arbitration shall take place under the aegis of the High Court of Orissa Arbitration and Mediation Centre. 4. A copy of this order be communicated to the learned Arbitrator immediately. 5. As the restrictions due to resurgence of COVID-19 situation are continuing, learned counsel for the parties may utilize a printout of Page 2 of 2 the order available in the High Court’s website, at par with certified copy, subject to attestation by the concerned advocate, in the manner prescribed vide Court’s Notice No.4587, dated 25th March, 2020 as modified by Court’s Notice No.4798, dated 15th April, 2021. (Dr. S. Muralidhar) Chief Justice S.K. Jena/P.A.