p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.7600 of 2026 CORAM: JUSTICE SASHIKANTA MISHRA ORDER 10.04.2026 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned Additional Standing Counsel for the State. 3. The petitioner is aggrieved by rejection of his document submitted for registration by the Sub-Registrar, Athagarh. The grounds raised can also be raised in appeal as provided by the statute under Section 72 of the Registration Act. 4. The writ application is therefore, disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to prefer appeal before the appellate authority within ten days from today. If such appeal is submitted within the stipulated period along with application seeking condonation of delay, the appellate authority shall consider the same liberally and proceed thereafter in accordance with law. (Sashikanta Mishra) Judge Puspanjali Prahallad Sahoo .… Petitioner Represented by Mr. R. Achary, Advocate -Versus- State of Odisha & Others .… Opp. Parties Represented by Mrs. J. Sahoo, Additional Standing Counsel Order No. 01. . Designation: Junior Stenographer Location: High Court of Orissa, Cutack.