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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CMP No.366 of 2026
Gopabandhu Behera and others ..... Petitioners
Represented by Adv. – Mr. Niranjan Panda -versus- Brajabandhu Behera ..... Opposite Parties
CORAM:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR MOHAPATRA
ORDER 26.02.2026
Order No.
01.
1. This matter is taken up through Hybrid Arrangement (Virtual /Physical Mode).
2. Being aggrieved by the compromise decree, which was passed in 4th National Lok Adalat held on 13.12.2025, the Defendant in C.S. No.316 of 2024 which was pending before the learned Civil Judge (Senior Division), Nayagarh, has approached this Court by filing the present CMP application.
3. Since the decree has drawn up on the basis of the compromise arrived at in the 4th National Lok Adalat, the same can only be assailed by filing the writ petition.
4. Accordingly, registry is directed to verify the same and in the event it is found that the writ petition is maintainable,
Page 2 of 2. then the present application be converted and nomenclatured as W.P.(C) and list it before the appropriate Bench.
(Aditya Kumar Mohapatra ) Judge Debasis