Sanjib Bera v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court disposed of a writ petition challenging an eviction notice issued to an encroacher, directing the petitioner to pursue the statutory appeal mechanism under Section 12(1) of the O.P.L.E. Act instead of writ jurisdiction. The court granted interim protection against coercive action pending the appeal.
What did the court decide?
Interim protection against coercive action granted until appeal is filed and heard. Petition disposed of with liberty to file appeal.