Petitioner sought reservation of land as a playground for SC/ST students. Interim order maintaining status quo continued for 18 years. Court disposed petition directing future alteration of land use to require public notice.
Petition disposed; future alteration of land use requires public notice and strict compliance with law.
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W.P.(C) No.5254 of 2003
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desire hereafter to alter the nature and status of the land in question for a purpose other than a playground for students, they will issue a public notice, including a specific notice to the Petitioner, giving sufficient time to invite any objection thereto and strictly proceed thereafter only in accordance with law.
( Dr. S. Muralidhar) Chief Justice
S.K. Guin
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to dispose of the long-pending interim order regarding land reserved for SC/ST students.
Ramakrishna Mission, Puri
State
Dr. S. Muralidhar
B.P. Routray
S.K. Guin
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