Purna Chandra Ray v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

W.P.(C) No.36029 of 2021 Purna Chandra Ray ....

Petitioner Mr. S.K.Choudhury, Advocate -versusState of Orissa & others ....

Opposite parties Mr.A.K.Nanda, Addl. Government Advocate.

CORAM:

JUSTICE BISWAJIT MOHANTY JUSTICE BIRAJA PRASANNA SATAPATHY Order No.

ORDER

11.04.2022 04.

1.

This matter is taken up by video conferencing mode. 2.

Heard Mr.S.K.Choudhury, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.A.K.Nanda, learned Addl.

Government Advocate.

3.

According to Mr.Choudhury the petitioner is aggrieved by non-disposal of Endowment Appeal filed under Annexure-2 in 2017.

4.

On instruction Mr.Nanda, learned Addl. Government Advocate submits that the aforesaid appeal has already been registered as Appeal No. 5 of 2017 and further submits that steps have already been taken to ascertain the Bench Mark Valuation/Market Valuation from the concerned District SubRegistrar as per the direction of Hon'ble Appellate Authority. In such background, Mr.Choudhury submits that as the petitioner is suffering a lot on account of delay, the Hon'ble Appellate Authority be directed to dispose of the said appeal within a specific time period.

5.

Considering the submissions made and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this Court

// 2 // requests the Hon'ble Appellate Authority to make all endeavour to dispose of the aforesaid appeal in accordance with law within a period of six months from the date of production of certified copy of this order.

6.

The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. 7.

Urgent certified copy of the order be granted on proper application.

Kishore (Biswajit Mohanty) Judge (Biraja Prasanna Satapathy) Judge