Dismissed¶23
Lohit Kumar Pradhan v. State of Odisha
Orissa HCWP(C)/8779/2024
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, W.P.(C) No.8779 of 2024, decided 05.08.2024 by Justice B.P. Routray; writ petition dismissed. Grievance: ROR corrected by Tahasildar instead of Assistant Sub-Collector-cum-Consolidation Officer after direction of Commissioner of Consolidation, alleged violation of Consolidation Commissioner's direction. Held: Tahasildar is Assistant Consolidation Officer by default under OCH & PFL Act and Rules; no merit in contention.
What did the court decide?
The Court found no merit in the Petitioner's contention, holding that the Tahasildar is the Assistant Consolidation Officer by default under the provisions of the OCH & PFL Act and Rules, and accordingly dismissed the writ petition. ¶22