ORISSA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SUSANT KUMAR RATH AND ANR. V/S STATE OF ODISHA AND ORS.

CUTTACK, India, April 14 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 12: Following are a set of four Writ Petitions: (i) WP(C) No.6831 of 2019 by the State calls in question Orissa Administrative Tribunal's order dated 26.02.2018, whereby First OP's O.A. No.134 of 2017 having been favoured, a direction has been issued to the authorities to treat him as Executive Engineer in Minor Irrigation cadre with effect from 09.02.2006 and on that basis to accord him promotion initially to t...


ORISSA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON AKSHAYA KUMAR DAS AND ORS. V/S STATE OF ODISHA AND ORS.

CUTTACK, India, April 14 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 12: Following are a set of four Writ Petitions: (i) WP(C) No.6831 of 2019 by the State calls in question Orissa Administrative Tribunal's order dated 26.02.2018, whereby First OP's O.A. No.134 of 2017 having been favoured, a direction has been issued to the authorities to treat him as Executive Engineer in Minor Irrigation cadre with effect from 09.02.2006 and on that basis to accord him promotion initially to t...


ORISSA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON HIMMAT SELF HELP GROUP V/S STATE OF ODISHA AND ORS.

CUTTACK, India, April 14 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 12: 1. This writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, 1950 has been filed by the petitioner (SHG) praying for quashing Annexures-7, 8 & 9 issued by the Collector and District Magistrate, Bhadrak (O.P. No.2) relating to an interim arrangement made by the Collector and District Magistrate, Bhadrak (O.P. No.2) for the distribution of THR and ATHR under SNP & MSPY suspending the distributi...


ORISSA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON UTKAL PRANTIYA RASTRABHASA PRACHARA SABHA, CUTACK V/S GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA AND ANR.

CUTTACK, India, April 14 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 12: 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid mode. 2. The Petitioner in this writ petition seeks to assail Letter No.1999/CA, Bhubaneswar, dated 28.01.2017 (Annexure-9) issued by the Director of the Estate and Ex-Officio, Additional Secretary to Government, General Administration Department in rejecting the application filed by the Petitioner for renewal of the lease and thereby impliedly determining the lease o...


ORISSA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON TRIPATHY NAIK AND OTHERS V/S STATE OF ODISHA AND OTHERS

CUTTACK, India, April 14 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 12: 1. Instant writ petition is filed by the petitioners assailing the impugned decision of opposite party No.2 as at Annexure-7 by order dated 8th August, 2024 as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to law and for a direction to the opposite parties to construct the HL bridge at Jharabereni in place of the approved site at Tileiposi on the grounds inter alia that the same is necessary in the interest of justice. 2....


ORISSA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON STATE OF ODISHA AND ORS. V/S MAMATA NAYAK

CUTTACK, India, April 14 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 12: 1. This Intra-Court Appeal is directed against the judgment dated 26.04.2024 passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.(C) No.10791 of 2022, whereby the Writ Petition filed by the present Respondent was disposed of with a direction to the State-Appellants to consider her case for engagement as Sikshya Sahayak or any equivalent post against the existing vacancy, taking into account the preference indicated by h...


ORISSA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SUJATA DEBADARSHINI SAHOO V/S PARSURAM SAHOO

CUTTACK, India, April 14 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 12: 1. The present Transfer Petition has been preferred by the Petitioner-wife for transfer of C.P. No.636 of 2023, preferred by the Opposite Party-husband for divorce, from the Court of learned Judge, Family, Cuttack to the Court of learned Judge, Family Court, Khurda on the grounds detailed in the Transfer Petition. 2. As the Transfer Petition was presented on 07.12.2023 and no interim order has been passed ti...


ORISSA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON JITENDRA NARAYAN DASH V/S SWAYAMSIDDHA SINGHSAMANT AND OTHERS

CUTTACK, India, April 14 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 12: 1. The petitioner is Defendant No.2 in C.S.No. 6 of 2021 in the Court of learned Senior Civil Judge, Khandapara, wherein the present Opposite Party Nos. 1 to 3 are the substituted Plaintiffs and Opposite Party No. 4 is Defendant No.1. The present revision is directed against order dated 09.02.2025 passed by the said Court rejecting the application filed by the Petitioner-Defendant No.2 for rejection of the pla...


ORISSA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON LAXMAN KUMAR SAHOO V/S STATE OF ODISHA

CUTTACK, India, April 14 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 12: 1. The appellant faced trial for committing dowry death/murder of his wife in Sessions Case No.228/1999 in the court of learned Sessions Judge, Ganjam-Gajapati at Berhampur and being convicted for the offence punishable under Section 302 I.P.C., he was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life vide judgment dated 24.2.2004, which is impugned in the present appeal. 2. Prosecution case, briefly state...


ORISSA HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON RAMEYA SETHI AND OTHERS V/S STATE OF ORISSA

CUTTACK, India, April 14 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 12: 1. Both these appeals, though filed against separate judgments, arise out of the same incident and were heard together. As such, both appeals are disposed of by this common judgment. 2. The appellants in CRA No. 36 of 1999 faced trial in SC Nos.142/98 and 244/98 in the Court of learned Sessions Judge, Ganjam-Gajapati at Berhampur for the offences under Sections 148, 302/149 and 307/149 of IPC. They were conv...