In a writ petition, the High Court directed the Sub-Collector, Jeypore, to accept the petitioner's Form II return with condonation of delay if the land matches the sale deed, relying on prior judgments.
Directed Sub-Collector to accept Form II return with condonation of delay and consider it in any proceedings.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) NO.133 OF 2022
Kishore Kumar Khosla
Petitioner
Mr.D.R.Bhokta, Adv.
-versus-
State of Odisha & Ors.
…. Opposite Parties
Mr.S.P.Panda, AGA
CORAM: JUSTICE BISWANATH RATH
ORDER
Order
18.1.2022
No.
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provided the land for which permission was given covers the land indicated in the sale deed executed in favour of the petitioner. In the event the Sub-Collector, Jeypore, O.P.3 accepts Form-II and proposes to initiate any proceeding against the petitioner under Section 3(B) of the Orissa Regulation No.2 of 1956 the return filed by the petitioner shall be taken into consideration.
7th January, 2022.
(Biswanath Rath)
M.K.Rout
Judge
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the Sub-Collector shall accept the petitioner's return/rent under Section 3(B) of Regulation 2 of 1956.
Whether the delay in filing the return should be condoned.
Kishore Kumar Khosla
State of Odisha
Biswanath Rath
M.K.Rout
As recorded by the court registry
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