SOUDAMINI MALLICK vs STATE OF ODISHA — WP(C)/35255/2025

Case under Constitution of India, 1950 Section 226,227. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 30th April 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: ODHC010867392025

e-Filing Number

29-11-2025

Filing Number

WP(C)/49563/2025

Filing Date

29-Nov-2025

Registration No

WP(C)/35255/2025

Registration Date

09-Dec-2025

Judge

Mr. Justice B. P. Routray

Coram

Mr. Justice B. P. Routray

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

ORDINARY CIVIL MATTER ( 28 )

Judicial Branch

Civil Section

Decision Date

30-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 12-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India, 1950 Section 226,227

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SOUDAMINI MALLICK

    Adv. SOUBHAGYA KUMAR DASH,S.TRIPATHY, H.MOHANTA,S.TRIPATHY, H.MOHANTA, S.TRIPATHY, H.MOHANTA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF ODISHA

  2. 2.DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF MINES CUTTACK CIRCLE,CUTTACK

  3. 3.MINING OFFICER INCHARGE OFFICE OF THE MINING OFFICER,CUTTACK

  4. 4.THE INSPECTOR INCHARGE NEMALO POLICE STATION,CUTTACK

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 30-Apr-2026

    Mr. Justice B. P. RoutrayView PDF

    The High Court of Orissa dismissed the writ petition filed by Soudamini Mallick seeking release of her tractor and trolley seized by the Mining Officer for transporting illegal minor minerals (sand). The court upheld the Mining Officer's authority and directed the petitioner to either deposit the compounding fee as demanded under Rule 51(iv) of the Odisha Minor Minerals Concession Rules 2016, or challenge the fee in an appropriate court. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 30-Apr-2026

    Fresh Admission

    Mr. Justice B. P. Routray

  4. 15-Apr-2026

    Mr. Justice B. P. RoutrayView PDF

  5. 15-Apr-2026

    Fresh Admission

    Mr. Justice B. P. Routray

  6. 09-Apr-2026

    Mr. Justice B. P. RoutrayView PDF

  7. 09-Apr-2026

    Fresh Admission

    Mr. Justice B. P. Routray

  8. 16-Mar-2026

    Mr. Justice B. P. RoutrayView PDF

  9. 27-Jan-2026

    Fresh Admission - Adjourned Matters

    Dr. Justice S.K. Panigrahi

  10. 09-Jan-2026

    Dr. Justice S.K. PanigrahiView PDF

  11. 09-Jan-2026

    Fresh Admission - Adjourned Matters

    Dr. Justice S.K. Panigrahi

  12. 22-Dec-2025

    Dr. Justice S.K. PanigrahiView PDF

  13. 22-Dec-2025

    Fresh Admission

    Dr. Justice S.K. Panigrahi

  14. 11-Dec-2025

    Dr. Justice S.K. PanigrahiView PDF

  15. 11-Dec-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  16. 29-Nov-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(C)/35255/2025

casestatus.in Summary

The High Court of Orissa dismissed the writ petition filed by Soudamini Mallick seeking release of her tractor and trolley seized by the Mining Officer for transporting illegal minor minerals (sand). The court upheld the Mining Officer's authority and directed the petitioner to either deposit the compounding fee as demanded under Rule 51(iv) of the Odisha Minor Minerals Concession Rules 2016, or challenge the fee in an appropriate court. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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