Pabitra Das v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack; W.P.(C) No.4266 of 2024; petitioner Pabitra Das v. State of Odisha & Others; landless person claiming over 30 years possession of schedule land; settlement refused consideration due to Kissam recorded as 'Nayanjori'; eviction notice (Annexure-1); liberty to appeal before appellate forum; appeal to be entertained by opposite party No.3 and disposed of within two weeks if filed within ten days; status quo over schedule land till appeal presented; writ petition disposed of without expressing opinion on merits.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to approach the appellate forum against the eviction notice (Annexure-1); if the appeal is filed within ten days, opposite party No.3 to entertain and dispose of it within the next two weeks; status quo to be maintained over the schedule land until the appeal is presented.