Jyoti Ranjan Nayak v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Odisha High Court, Cuttack; W.P.(C) No.7506 of 2024; Jyoti Ranjan Nayak v. State of Odisha & Others; Coram: R.K. Pattanaik, J.; order dated 04.04.2024. Keywords: Government land encroachment; forcible occupation; RoR Annexures-1 and 2; representation to Tahasildar (Annexure-4); direction to opposite party No.2 to consider representation and decide with opportunity of hearing; six-week timeline; writ petition disposed of. Advocates: S. Dash for petitioner; I. Mohanty, ASC for the State.
What did the court decide?
Direction to opposite party No.2 to consider Annexure-4 and take a decision thereon after providing an opportunity of hearing to both sides, at the earliest preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. ¶13