ORISSA HIGH COURT : CUTTACK

WP(C) No.27695 of 2025

An application under Articles 226 & 227 of the Constitution of

India. ***

Binod Kumar Behera

… Petitioner.

-VERSUS-

State of Odisha & Others

… Opposite Parties

Counsel appeared for the parties:

For the Petitioner : Ms. S.K. Nayak (2), Advocate

For the Opposite Parties : Mr. G. Mohanty, Standing Counsel.

P R E S E N T: HONOURABLE

MR. JUSTICE ANANDA CHANDRA BEHERA

Date of Hearing : 03.09.2025 :: Date of Judgment :17.09.2025

JUDGMENT

ANANDA CHANDRA BEHERA, J.

1. This writ petition under Article 226 & 227 of the Constitution of India, 1950 has been filed by the petitioner praying for directing Sub-Registrar, Bhadrak (O.P. No.2) in the district of Bharak to accept the deed for sale of the petitioner for registration, because, the Sub-Registrar, Bhadrak (O.P. No.2) orally refused to receive the deed for sale of the petitioner for registration expressing that, he will not receive the same, because, in respect of the properties of the said deed for sale, a Civil Suit is pending.

2. Heard from the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel for the State.

3. The factual backgrounds of this writ petition as per the submissions of the l