ORISSA HIGH COURT : CUTTACK

WP(C) No.1781 of 2024

An application under Articles 226 & 227 of the Constitution of

India. ***

Subhasish Sahoo & Others

… Petitioners.

-VERSUS-

State of Odisha & Others

… Opposite Parties

Counsel appeared for the parties:

For the Petitioners : Mr. S.S. Bhuyan, Advocate

For the Opposite Parties : Mr. S. Nayak, Addl. Standing Counsel.

(For the State)

Mr. S.S. Dash, Adv.

(For Opp. Party Nos.4 to 12)

P R E S E N T: HONOURABLE

MR. JUSTICE ANANDA CHANDRA BEHERA

Date of Hearing : 28.10.2025 :: Date of Judgment : 28.10.2025

JUDGMENT

ANANDA CHANDRA BEHERA, J.

1.

This writ petition under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, 1950 has been filed by the petitioners praying for quashing the entire proceedings of R.P. No.261 of 2021 pending before the Revenue Divisional Commissioner, Cuttack (Opp. Party No.2), on being filed by the Opp. Party Nos.4 to 12 of this writ petition on the ground that, the Revenue Divisional Commissioner, Cuttack (Opp. Party No.2) has issued notice in the R.P. Case No.261 of 2021 to the Opp. Parties thereof (petitioners in this writ petition) for hearing of the said R.P. No.261 of 2021 on merit without issuing any notice for condonation of delay in