Manoranjan Patra v. State Of Odisha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

WPC NO.39710 OF 2021 Manoranjan Patra ....

Petitioner Mr.A.P.Bose, Adv.

-versusState of Orissa & ors.

....

Opposite Parties Mr.R.P.Mohapatra, AGA

CORAM:

JUSTICE BISWANATH RATH

ORDER

12.1.2022 02.

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This matter is taken up through video conference mode. Order No.

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Heard learned counsel for the Parties.

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The Petitioner instead of approaching under the statutory appeal remedy has moved this Writ Petition. This Court disposing of the Writ Petition as not entertainable at this stage permits the Petitioner to file an Appeal under the appropriate provision of law before the Appellate Authority within two weeks along with required Applications for condonation of delay and interim protection. In the event of any such Application filed, the delay shall be condoned and the Appeal shall be heard on its own merit besides the Application for interim protection shall also be taken up and decided. Till a decision is taken on the Application for interim protection, status quo as of now involving the disputed property shall be maintained.

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As restrictions due to resurgence of COVID-19 situation are continuing, learned counsel for the Parties may utilize a printout of the order available in the High Court's Website, at par with certified copy, subject to attestation by the concerned Advocate, in the manner prescribed vide Court's Notice No.4587 dated 25th March, 2020, modified by Notice No.4798 dated 15th April, 2021 and Court's Office Order circulated vide Memo Nos.514 and 515 dated 7th January, 2022.

(Biswanath Rath) Judge M.K.Rout