Krushna Chandra Nayak v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court writ petition disposed at admission stage; eviction proceedings by Tahasildar, Derabishi, Dist.Kendrapara (OP No.4); absence of opportunity of hearing / hearing before eviction decision; direction to decide in accordance with law within six weeks; interim bar on eviction till decision; petitioner Krushna Chandra Nayak; advocates: B. Satapathy (Petitioner), G. Tripathy, A.G.A. (State).
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of at the stage of admission with a direction to the Tahasildar, Derabishi, Dist.Kendrapara (Opposite Party No.4) to grant the Petitioner due opportunity of hearing and take a decision in accordance with law within six weeks of receipt of certified copy of the order with a copy of the writ petition; till such decision, the Petitioner may not be evicted from the case land. ¶11