IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
R.K.PATTANAIK
Hadubandhu @ Hadibandhu Sahoo – Appellant
Versus
Kalandi Sahoo – Respondent
ORDER :
R.K. PATTANAIK, J.
1. Instant petition is filed by opposite party No.2 seeking recall of the Court’s order dated 13th March, 2025 in W.P.(C) No.6232 of 2025 and to modify the same keeping in view of the final decree passed in C.S. No.7187 of 2014 vide Annexure-F and the orders therein as at Annexures-A to E and to issue necessary directions in that regard as deemed just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.
2. The petitioner filed FAO No.129 of 2023 disposed of by the learned 3rd Additional District Judge, Bhubaneswar vide Annexure-6, whereby, an order of status quo in I.A. No.558 of 2007 arising out of C.S. No.713 of 2007 made absolute by the learned Civil Judge, Senior Division (LR<V), Bhubaneswar as per Annexure-5 was set aside. Being aggrieved of, the petitioner filed the writ petition and by order dated 13th March, 2025 therein while disposing of, restored the order of status quo in respect of the schedule property thereby setting aside the order in the FAO. The aforesaid order is sought for to be recalled by opposite party No.2 on the grounds inter alia that the learned court below did not err while setting aside the status quo order in C.S. No.713 of 2
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