Sunanda Behera v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack | W.P.(C) No. 5447 of 2025 | Sunanda Behera, Sajani Behera, Chandrakanta Behera, Ananda Chandra Behera, Malati Behera, Bikram Keshari Behera v. State of Odisha & Others | Direction sought to Collector, Jajpur (O.P. no.2) to consider representation under Annexure-4 in time bound manner | Representation received in P.R. Section on 06.01.2025 | No inordinate delay found | Writ petition dismissed | Bench: S.K. Sahoo & Savitri Ratho, JJ. | Order dated 25.02.2025 (corrected vide order dtd. 06.03.2025)
What did the court decide?
The Court found no inordinate delay as on date, since the petitioners' representation had been received in the P.R. Section of the Collector, Jajpur on 06.01.2025, and therefore declined to direct opposite party no.2 to dispose of the representation within a stipulated time. ¶24