Bibekananda Behera v. State Transport Authority, Odisha, Cuttack
Case brief
What is this about?
Bibekananda Behera v. State Transport Authority, Odisha; arrear motor vehicle (M.V.) tax; vehicle registration No. OD-06A-6849; penalties; appeal to Appellate Authority; permit; fitness certificate; disposed at admission stage; four weeks; six weeks; Justice B.P. Routray; WP(C) No.2887 of 2026; High Court of Orissa at Cuttack; order dated 5.2.2026.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of at the stage of admission with directions: Opposite Party No.3 to accept the arrear M.V. tax for vehicle OD-06A-6849 if paid within four weeks; appeal against penalties, if filed within six weeks, to be proceeded with by the Appellate Authority in accordance with law; permit and fitness certificate to be considered after payment of the tax arrears. ¶13