Orissa High Court
WP(C)/25466/2026 of KABITARANI MISHRA Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 9 September 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WPC No. 25466 of 2026 [ODHC010597722026] Kabitarani Mishra …. Petitioner Represented by Mr. T. Barik, Advocate -Versus – State of Odisha and another …. Opp. Parties Represented by Ms. J. Sahoo, Addl. Standing Counsel CORAM: JUSTICE
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
WPC No. 25466 of 2026
[ODHC010597722026]
Kabitarani Mishra
….
Petitioner
Represented by
Mr. T. Barik, Advocate
-Versus –
State of Odisha and another
….
Opp. Parties
Represented by
Ms. J. Sahoo,
Addl. Standing Counsel
CORAM:
JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA
ORDER_
09.09.2026
Citations and Judicial Treatment
Cited by
0
Decisions in the index citing it
Cites
0
Decisions referred to
In this index
0
Of the decisions it cites
Overruled / Questioned
0
No negative treatment found
Loading the citing and cited decisions…
This judgment in the centre: on the left the decisions it cites, on the right the decisions citing it. Colour is the treatment; choose a decision to open it.
1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Addl. Standing Counsel for the State.
3. The petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayer:- “Under the above facts and circumstances,- it is therefore prayed that for the interest of justice this Hon'ble Court would be graciously pleased to issue a writ in nature of mandamus directing the O.P.No.2, Settlement Officer, Cuttack to register and dispose of appeal memos u/s 22(b) 088 Act and a direction for settling the land in favour of the petitioner appertaining to Plot nos. 1612 and 1613 in the Hal ROR-1110/14, and in the Hal ROR-736 corresponding to Sabik Plot No-41 under Sabik Khata No-161 A0.198 Order No.
5. dec. located in Mouza-Sampur, P8-Chandaka in Khurda District and may kindly direct the Settlement Officer, Cuttack for making up-to-date correction of ROR in pursuance to petitioner's purchase land by giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as per the decision of this Hon'ble Court in W.P.(C) No- 17676/2026 referring to Judgment in the case of Sanjeeb Kumar Ghosh vs. Asst. Settlement Officer as in W.P.(C) No.23773 of 2025.
And any other relief (s) which you lordships deem just and proper.
And for this act of kindness the petitioner as on duty bound shall ever pray.”
4. Having regard to the innocuous prayer, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the Settlement Officer, Major Settlement, Jobra, Cuttack, (Opposite Party No. 2) to make an effort to dispose of appeal memo under Section 22(b) of OSS Act and to consider the petitioner’s claim for settlement of the land appertaining to Plot Nos. 1612 & 1613 in Hal ROR No.1110/14 and Hal ROR-736 corresponding to Sabik Plot No. 41 under Sabik Khata No. 161, Ac. 198 dec. situated in Mouza-Sampur, district-Khurda, in favour of the petitioner, as early as possible, preferably within four weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order by the petitioner.
(Sashikanta Mishra)
Judge
B.C Tudu Digitally Signed Signed by: BHIGAL CHANDRA TUDU Reason: Authentication Location: Orissa High Court, Cuttack Date: 10-Sep-2026 18:33:38 Signature Not Verified