JUDGMENT :

S. K. SAHOO, J.

1. The petitioner Binodini Mishra has filed W.P.(C) No. 20259 of 2012 to quash the impugned judgment and order of the learned District Judge, Cuttack dated 12.09.2012 passed in F.A.O. No.129 of 2011 in dismissing the appeal preferred by her under section 56(2-e) of the Orissa Forest Act, 1972 (hereafter ‘1972 Act’) and thereby confirming the impugned order dated 23.11.2011 passed by the learned Authorized Officer-cum-Asst. Conservator of Forests, Athgarh Division, Athgarh in O.R. Case No.6A of 2011-12 in confiscating the seized tractor/trolley bearing Registration Nos. OR-05-AJ-9991/9992 so also mango log measuring 1.4066 Cum to the State.

She has also filed W.P.(C) No. 20260 of 2012 to quash the impugned judgment and order of the learned District Judge, Cuttack dated 12.09.2012 passed in F.A.O. No. 128 of 2011 in dismissing the appeal preferred by her under section 56(2-e) of the Orissa Forest Act, 1972 and thereby confirming the impugned order dated 25.11.2011 passed by the learned Authorized Officer-cum-Asst. Conservator of Forests, Athgarh Division, Athgarh in O.R. Case No.7A of 2011-12 in confiscating the seized tractor/trolley bearing Registration Nos.