Orissa High Court
WP(C)/24432/2026 of KARTIKA CHANDRA BEHERA Vs STATE OF ODISHA on 28 August 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.24432 of 2026 ODHC010523112026 CORAM: JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA ORDER 28.08.2026 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned Additional Government Advocate for the State-Opposite Parties.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C) No.24432 of 2026
ODHC010523112026
CORAM:
JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA
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ORDER
28.08.2026
1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned Additional Government Advocate for the State-Opposite Parties.
3. The petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayer:- “The petitioner therefore, prays that your lordship may graciously be pleased to consider the facts stated above admit the writ application, issue notice to the Opposite Parties, call records from the Opposite Parties and after hearing of the parties issue a writ/writs in the nature of certiorari/mandamus direct the Opposite Parties to record the case land under „STITHIBAN‟ status by changing the entry in the status of the case land from „PATTADAR‟ to „STITHIBAN‟ status taking into account of Judgment dated 22.05.2026 passed in batch of writ petitions W.P.(C) No.2870 of 2026 (Gargi Dash Vs. State of Odisha & Others) in the interest of justice:
And for this act of kindness, the petitioner shall as in duty bound ever pray.”
4. It is stated at the bar that the case of the petitioner is covered by the judgment rendered by this Court recently in the case of Kartik Chandra Behera .… Petitioner Represented by
Mr. D.K. Sethy, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha & Others .… Opp. Parties Represented by
Mr. A.R. Dash, Additional Government Advocate Order No.
02. Gargi Dash v. State of Odisha & Others (W.P.(C) No.2870 of 2026) & Batch.
5. Considering the submissions as above, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the Tahasildar, Bhubaneswar to consider the prayer of the petitioner in light of the aforementioned judgment of this Court. A decision in this regard shall be taken within six weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order by the petitioner.
(Sashikanta Mishra) Judge
Puspanjali Digitally Signed Signed by: PUSPANJALI GHADAI Designation: Junior Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack. Date: 28-Aug-2026 17:31:43 Signature Not Verified