Laxman Harijan v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P (C) No. 29899 of 2022 Laxman Harijan .....

Petitioner Mr. M.K. Panda, Advocate Vs.

State of Odisha & Others .....

Opposite Parties State Counsel

CORAM:

DR. JUSTICE B.R. SARANGI MR. JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY

ORDER

21.11.2022 Order This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.

No.

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2.

Heard learned counsel for the Parties.

3.

The Petitioner has filed the present Writ Petition with the following prayer:- "The Petitioner therefore humbly prays that, this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to admit this Writ Application, issue Rule 'NISI' calling upon the Opp. Parties to show cause, as to why they shall not be directed to consider the grievance of the petitioner for enhancement of compensation amount and release the same in favour of the petitioner; And if the Opp. parties fail to show cause or show insufficient cause, make the said rule absolute by issuing appropriate Writ(s) order(s)/direction(s) as this Hon'ble Court deems just and proper.

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He further submits that through highlighting his grievances, the petitioner has filed a representation vide Annexure-3 to the Writ Petition, but till date nothing has been done in the matter. In such background, he prays that a direction be issued to Opposite Party No.2 to take a decision on the above noted

petition within a specific time period.

5.

Considering the submissions made and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this Court directs Opposite Party No.2 to take a decision on the above noted petition in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order and communicate the result of such exercise to the petitioner. 6.

The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. sangita (DR. B.R. SARANGI) JUDGE (B. P. SATAPATHY) JUDGE