Deepak Kumar Pattanaik vs State Of Odisha & Others ..... Opposite ...
2023 Latest Caselaw 15413 Ori

Orissa High Court

Deepak Kumar Pattanaik vs State Of Odisha & Others ..... Opposite ... on 1 December, 2023

Bench: B.R. Sarangi, Murahari Sri Raman

              IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
                           W.P.(C) No.36995 of 2023


Deepak Kumar Pattanaik                .....                                 Petitioner
                                                      Mr. Subash Chandra Puspalaka,
                                                                           Advocate
                                      Vs.
State of Odisha & others              .....                           Opposite Parties
                                                                      State Counsel


             CORAM:
                 ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE DR. B.R. SARANGI
                 MR. JUSTICE MURAHARI SRI RAMAN

                                             ORDER

01.12.2023

Order No. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

01.

2. In view of the judgment of this Court in the case of Narottam Rath v. State of Odisha, 2023 SCC OnLine Ori. 153, the impugned order is set-aside and the following directions are issued:

(i) A direction is issued to the ASO to now proceed to record the name of the petitioner concerning the land in question in his name in the RoR, in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks.

(ii) Where the land in question stands recorded in the final published RoR in the name of the Government that entry will stand cancelled by virtue of this order and the ASO will proceed to record it in favour of the petitioner.

3. The above directions will be carried out within a period of four months from today. It is made clear that this order will not prevent the Government from exercising powers under Section 3-B of the OGLS Act, in accordance with law.

4. The writ petition is disposed of in the above terms.

(DR. B.R. SARANGI) ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE

MRS (M.S. RAMAN) JUDGE

Designation: PERSONAL ASSISTANT

Location: Orissa High Court, Cuttack Date: 01-Dec-2023 17:19:08