Pramod Chandra Nanda v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition (WP(C) No.33450 of 2025, decided 16.12.2025) disposed of with a mandamus-type direction to Tahasildar, Bhubaneswar (Khordha) to decide the petitioner's (Pramod Chandra Nanda) representation dated 19.11.2024 within 15 days, with personal hearing and intimation of result; opposite parties included State of Odisha, Addl. District Magistrate and Settlement Officer, Bhubaneswar; no statute or precedent discussed; no impugned order challenged; timely-disposal-of-representation jurisdiction.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of finally with a direction to the Tahasildar, Bhubaneswar (OP No.2) to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 19.11.2024 within fifteen days of communication, after giving the petitioner an opportunity of being heard and intimating the result to the petitioner; urgent certified copy on proper application.