Kanaka Mallick v. State of Odisha
Writ petition (Articles 226 & 227, Constitution of India) – Non-implementation of settlement order
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack | WP(C) No.12731 of 2025 | Judgment dated 12.09.2025 | Ananda Chandra Behera, J. | Kanaka Mallick & Another v. State of Odisha & Another | Articles 226 & 227 Constitution of India | implementation of order dated 27.05.2008 in R.P. Case No.552 of 2006 | Joint Commissioner Settlement & Consolidation, Cuttack | Tahasildar, Badamba | Jayamma & Others v. Deputy Commissioner, Hassan, III (2013) CLT 94 (SC) | High Court not the executing forum of Government instructions | liberty to seek implementation from passing authority | writ petition disposed of finally.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioners to file an application before the Joint Commissioner Settlement & Consolidation, Cuttack annexing the certified copy of this Judgment praying for implementation of the order dated 27.05.2008 passed by it; and, if no response is made thereto, to approach the High Court seeking appropriate relief.