Madan Sahu v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge Orissa HC disposal at admission of a writ petition challenging eviction proceedings by Tahasildar, Belapada based on a notice dated 18.03.2026 issued without a hearing; Court ordered pre-eviction hearing and lawful decision within six weeks, with interim non-eviction protection. No statute sections or precedent cases cited.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Tahasildar, Belapada (Opposite Party No.4) to grant the Petitioner a due opportunity of hearing before eviction and take a decision in accordance with law within six weeks; interim protection that the Petitioner shall not be evicted from the case land until that decision is taken. ¶16