Purushottom Sahu v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack; W.P.(C) No.38184 of 2021; decided 17.01.2024 by Justice Sanjay Kumar Mishra. Petitioner Purushottom Sahu v. State of Odisha & Ors. Subject: certificate/recovery proceedings (notice dated 02.11.2021, Annexure-9, Form No.3, Collector & Certificate Officer, Deogarh) initiated despite pendency of statutory appeal under Rule 46(1) of the MMC Rules, 2016 (S. Appeal No.01 of 2021) before RDC, Sambalpur. Outcome: petition allowed; Annexure-9 notice set aside; interim order vacated; RDC directed to dispose of the appeal within three months; parties to appear on 29.01.2024. No precedent cited; no monetary amount stated in the judgment.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition allowed: notice dated 02.11.2021 (Annexure-9) issued by the Collector & Certificate Officer, Deogarh set aside; interim order, if any, vacated; RDC, Sambalpur directed to dispose of S. Appeal No.01 of 2021 within three months, with parties to appear before him on 29.01.2024.