Authority: High Court of Odisha at Cuttack
Order Date: 1 July 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: M/s. EVOS Buildcon Pvt. Ltd, Baramunda Housing Board Colony, Bhubaneswar, represented by Managing Director Sri Kalinga Keshari Rath and senior counsel Mr. P.K. Rath.
- Respondent: State of Odisha, represented by Principal Secretary, Revenue & Disaster Management Department and others, with AGA Mr. G. Tripathy.
- The writ petition (WP(C) No.19667 of 2026) sought relief concerning alleged eviction from the case land.
- The petitioner applied to withdraw the petition and requested liberty to approach the appellate authority.
Final Outcome
- The Court disposed of the writ petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to file an appeal within one month.
- The Court directed that, pending an appeal, the limitation period may be considered liberally and the petitioner shall not be evicted from the case land until the appeal is filed or the one‑month period expires, whichever is earlier.
- An urgent certified copy of the order shall be issued on proper application.
Topics: Land Dispute, Legal Stay