Rabi Mahakhud v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(C) No.8840 of 2026; Rabi Mahakhud v. State of Odisha & Ors; High Court of Orissa at Cuttack; Dr. Sanjeeb K Panigrahi (single bench); alternative remedy / maintainability of writ petition; Revision under Section 12(2); condonation of delay under proviso to Section 13(2); Orissa Prevention of Land Encroachment Act, 1972; Sub-Collector, Angul; Collector, Angul; Appeal Case No.26/1990; order dated 28.08.1993; writ petition disposed with liberty to seek revision; counsel: Ashok Kumar Panigrahi (petitioner), Rajdeep Pradhan ASC (State).
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the Petitioner to prefer a Revision under Section 12(2) of the Act, 1972 with an application for condonation of delay under the proviso to Section 13(2) of the Act, 1972; if filed before the Collector, Angul (Opposite Party No.2) within two weeks, the Collector was directed to dispose of the applications in accordance with law.