Dhaneswar Mishra v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack — Dhaneswar Mishra v. State of Odisha & Others, WP(C) No.30736 of 2025, order dated 06.11.2025 (Ananda Chandra Behera, J.). Land demarcation matter: writ petition disposed of with direction to Tahasildar, Kesinga to decide the petitioner's demarcation application dated 13.10.2025 for plot No.963/1576 under Khata No.180/1073, per Government of Odisha Notification No.38869 dated 13.12.2016; interim status quo over the case land. Keywords: demarcation, Tahasildar Kesinga, plot No.963/1576, Khata No.180/1073, status quo, Notification No.38869, Odisha land records.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Tahasildar, Kesinga to dispose of the petitioner's demarcation application dated 13.10.2025 (Annexure-2) and, after registration of the Demarcation Case, to proceed per the Government of Odisha guidelines/circular vide Notification No.38869 dated 13.12.2016; both parties to maintain status quo over the case land till disposal of the Demarcation Case; Registry to communicate the order to the Tahasildar, Kesinga immediately.