IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
K.R.MOHAPATRA
Umesh Ch. Dixit – Appellant
Versus
Bhikari Mahakud – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. execution case initiation and prior court orders. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 2. liability and authority of executing court. (Para 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 3. court's obligation to consider demarcation execution. (Para 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18) |
| 4. final order and future proceedings. (Para 19 , 20 , 21) |
JUDGMENT :
K.R. Mohapatra, J.
1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. CMP No.578 of 2017 has been filed assailing the order dated 15th February, 2017 passed by learned Additional Civil Judge (Junior Division), Basudevpur in Execution Case No.4 of 2013, whereby the execution case was dropped holding that the decree for demarcation is not executable.
3. CMP No.1358 of 2017 has been filed to set aside the Commissioner’s report dated 26th March, 2016 and order dated 2nd February, 2017, whereby the Commissioner’s report was accepted.
4. Since both the CMPs arise out of Execution Case No.4 of 2013 and relates to a chain of events in accepting the Commissioner’s report as well as dropping of the execution case accepting the said Commissioner’s report, the same are taken up together for convenience. The parties are described as per their status in the execution case.
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