Ashish Ranjan Bhadra v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Order dated 05.02.2025 of the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack in W.P.(C) No.3454 of 2025 (Ashish Ranjan Bhadra v. State of Odisha and others), Coram: S.K. Sahoo, J. and Savitri Ratho, J. Subject: pending representation dated 24.08.2024 (Annexure-2) before the Tahasildar, K.Nuagaon for settlement of land under the OGLS Act, 1962. Relief: writ petition disposed with time-bound direction to opposite party No.3 to consider the application, pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within three months of production of certified copy, and communicate the result within two weeks of the decision; no adjudication on merits. Relevant for matters seeking disposal of pending representations/applications for land settlement under the OGLS Act, 1962.
What did the court decide?
Direction to opposite party No.3 (Tahasildar, K.Nuagaon) to consider the petitioner's application and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within three months from the date of production of the certified copy of the order, and to communicate the result thereof to the petitioner within two weeks from taking the decision.