p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C) No.14849 of 2026 Himansu Sekhar Rana …. Petitioner Mr. Saroj Kumar Mishra, Advocate -versus- State of Odisha, represented through its Secretary, Revenue and Disaster Management Department and Others …. Opposite Parties Mr. U.R. Jena, AGA CORAM: SHRI JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY ORDER 12.5.2026 Order No. 01. 1. Heard Mr. S.K. Mishra, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. U.R. Jena, learned AGA for State – opposite parties. 2. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that as reflected in the notice dated 7th May 2026 (Annexure-3), the appeal preferred by the petitioner in RMA No.4 of 2025 has been disposed of. Accordingly the petitioner immediately applied for grant of certified copy of the same and it is still pending. 3. It is further submitted that the petitioner may be granted liberty to prefer revision in terms of section 12(2) of the OPLE Act against the order of the appellate authority. 4. Accordingly the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the appellate authority to grant certified copy of its order, within a period of 15 days from today, as per the copy application of the petitioner dated 8th May 2025, as per the acknowledgment receipt produced by the petitioner in course of hearing. Further, the petitioner is permitted to approach the revisional authority within a period of 15 Digitally Signed Signed by: MANAS KUMAR PANDA Reason: Authentication Location: OHC, Cuttack Date: 13-May-2026 11:06:22 Signature Not Verified p. 2 days from the date of receipt of certified copy of order of the appellate authority and in such event, the limitation, if any, in preferring the revision may be considered liberally. Till the date of filing of revision or for a period of 30 days from today, whichever is earlier, the petitioner may not be evicted from the case land. 5. The copy of the acknowledgment receipt dated 8th May, 2025, as produced by the petitioner, is kept on record. 6. An urgent certified copy of this order be issued on proper application. ( B.P. Routray) Judge M.K.Panda