JOGESH CHOUDHURY v. MAHANADI COAL FIELDS, SUNDERGARH
WP(C)/340/2026 · 2026-01-20
K R Mohapatra, Sanjay Kumar Mishra
Writ Petition (Civil)body2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
W.P.(C). NO.340 OF 2026
Jogesh Choudhury …. Petitioner Mr. P.K. Singh, Advocate
-versus-
Mahanadi Coal Fields, Sundergarh and another …. Opp. Parties
Mr. Swayambhu Mishra, Additional Standing Counsel (For Opposite Party No.2)
CORAM:
JUSTICE K.R. MOHAPATRA
JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MISHRA
ORDER
Order No. 20.01.2026
1.
1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode.
2. Petitioner in this writ petition prays for the following relief:
“It is therefore prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to allow this Writ Application, Rule NISI and calling upon the opp. Parties as to: i. Why a direction shall not be issued to O.P. No.2 to consider and dispose of the Representation under annexure-1 within a stipulated period; ii. Why a direction shall not be issued for resurveying of house over plot no. 2031/3676 under khata no. 19 Mouza-Tumulia, Dist Sundargarh within a stipulated period;
If the opp. Parties do not file show cause or files insufficient cause then the Rule be made absolute.
And pass any other
order/orders, direction/directions as deemed fit and proper;
And for which act of kindness, the petitioner shall as in duty bound, ever pray.”
3. Mr. Singh, learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the writ petition is not properly couched. Relevant averments could not be taken and relevant documents could not be annexed to the writ petition. Hence, he prays for withdrawal of the writ petition seeking liberty to file a fresh one with better particulars.
3.1. Mr. Mishra, learned Additional Standing Counsel does not have any objection to the same.
4. In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn with a liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh writ petition within a period of one month hence.
(K.R. Mohapatra)
Judge
(S.K. Mishra) Kanhu
Judge Designation: Junior Stenographer Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack.