A writ petition challenging an eviction order by the Estate Officer, S.E. Railway, Kharagpur, was disposed of. Liberty was granted to the petitioner to file an appeal before the Collector, Balasore, with a directive to maintain status quo pending the appeal.
Liberty granted to file appeal before Collector, Balasore; status quo maintained.
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W.P.(C) No.9680 of 2016
3.6.2016
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Standing Couns
el for the State-opposite party.
Assailing the order of eviction dated 10.6.2010 passed by the Estate Officer,
S.E.Railway, Kharagpur, opposite party no.6, in Eviction Case No.E/18/2009/L-IV, vide Annexure
-2 series, the present writ petition has been filed. Against the said order, appeal lies to th
e Collector, Balasore.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that liberty may be granted to the
petitioner to file appeal before the Collector, Balasore.
Considering the innocuous prayer, this writ petition is disposed of with an ob
servation that if the petitioner files appeal within a period of fifteen days from today, the
Collector, Balasore shall do well to dispose of the same within a period of three months there
after after affording opportunity of hearing to the petitioner. Till disposal of the appeal, s
tatus quo with regard to the disputed property shall be maintained by the parties.
Petitioner
State-opposite party
As recorded by the court registry
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