Page 1 of 2. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK WP(C) No.17920 of 2026 Basanta Kumar Sahoo ..... Petitioner Represented by Adv. – K.C. Rath -versus- State Of Odisha & Ors. ..... Opposite Parties Represented by Adv. – Mr.D.K. Sahoo, A.G.A. CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA ORDER 09.06.2026 Order No. 01. 1. This matter is taken up through Virtual Mode. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the Petitioner as well as the learned counsel for the State-Opposite Parties. Perused the writ petition as well as the prayer made therein. 3. On a careful consideration of the prayer, it appears that the order impugned is appealable order. 4. In such view of the matter and taking into consideration the request made by the learned counsel for the Petitioner, he is permitted to withdraw the present writ petition and approach the Appellate Authority by filing a properly constituted appeal memo within three weeks from today. In the event any such appeal is filed, the same shall be considered in accordance with law by the Appellate Authority. In the event the Petitioner moves an application with a prayer for condonation of delay, the same shall Page 2 of 2. be considered liberally by the Appellate Authority. 5. As an interim measure, it is directed that no coercive action shall be taken against the Petitioner for a period of four weeks or till disposal of the interim application, which is to be filed by the Petitioner, by the Appellate Authority on its own merit without being influenced by the interim protection granted by this Court. 6. It is further directed that on production of a certified copy of this order, the Tahasildar, Basudevpur, Bhadrak shall provide the certified copy of the eviction order to the Petitioner forthwith. 7. With the aforesaid observations/ direction, the Writ Application stands disposed of. ( A.K. Mohapatra ) Vacation Judge Anil Designation: Junior Stenographer