Prakash Kumar Nayak v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack — WP(C) No.35719 of 2025, decided 19.12.2025 by Mr. Justice Ananda Chandra Behera. Writ petition of Prakash Kumar Nayak (counsel Biswaranjan Dalai) against State Of Odisha, The Collector Cuttack and Tahasildar Athagarh (counsel Mr. S. Nayak, ASC) disposed of finally with a time-bound direction: Tahasildar, Athagarh to conclude Demarcation Case No.174 of 2019 (if not disposed) within one month of filing certified copy of the Order, following Government of Odisha guidelines/circular vide Notification No.38869 dated 13.12.2016. Keywords: demarcation case, time-bound disposal directive, Tahasildar, land records/revenue matter, Odisha.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Tahasildar, Athagarh to dispose of Demarcation Case No.174 of 2019 (if not disposed) within one month of filing of the certified copy of the Order, per Government of Odisha Notification No.38869 dated 13.12.2016; urgent certified copy of the Order to be granted to the petitioner on proper application.