1 | P a g e IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C). No. 36780 of 2025 Sailabala Mohapatra `…. Petitioner Represented by Mr. A.C.Panda, Advocate -Versus - State of Odisha & Ors …. Opposite Parties Represented by Mr. T.Kumar, ASC CORAM: JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA ORDER_ 16.01.2026 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. The petitioner’s grievance is that the Asst. Settlement Officer is not accepting his objection during the ongoing settlement proceedings. 3. Considering the limited grievance, the writ application is disposed of directing the Asst. Settlement Officer to receive the objection to be submitted by the petitioner within a week from today and thereafter to proceed in accordance with law. (Sashikanta Mishra) Judge Deepak Order No. 01.