Disposed
Samaru Khillo v. State of Odisha
Orissa HCWP(C)/29361/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
This Writ Petition challenging an eviction notice issued under the Orissa Prevention of Land Encroachment Act, 1972, was disposed of by finding that the matter is amenable to the statutory appellate remedy provided in Section 12(1). The Court granted the petitioner liberty to appeal to the Sub-Collector, stayed coercive action pending such appeal, and left all questions of fact and law open.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner granted liberty to file an appeal before the Sub-Collector under Section 12(1) of the OPLE Act within fifteen days; coercive action stayed during this period.