Orissa High Court
Justice Jaswant Singh retires after a short tenure as Chief Justice of Tripura High Court
Justice Jaswant Singh who was appointed as the 7th Chief Justice of Tripura High Court, has had an extensive legal career spanning 30+ years and has an avid interest in sports like lawn tennis, cricket and golf.
SC Collegium recommends transfer and appointment of Chief Justices of 5 High Courts
The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 28th September, 2022 has recommended elevation of Judges as Chief Justices of the
Orissa High Court | Witnesses related to the deceased would not result in their testimonies being discarded if otherwise truthful and consistent
Orissa High Court: In an appeal filed challenging the Trial court ruling, convicting the accused under Section 302 of Penal
Unfortunate death of 7-year-old girl by collapse of newly constructed kitchen wall in school; Orissa High Court directs compensation to the family of the deceased
Orissa High Court: In a case where a father (‘petitioner') is seeking compensation on the death of his seven-year-old daughter,
Orissa High Court gets 2 new Judges
The President appoints Gourishankar Satapathy and Chittaranjan Dash, to be Judges of the Orissa High Court, in that order of seniority, with
Orissa High Court| Submission of certified order copy with appeal memo only a procedural requirement; Merit of the matter in appeal not to be sacrificed
Orissa High Court: A Division Bench of Krushna Ram Mohapatra and Murahari Sri Raman, JJ. in a case where due to pandemic
Orissa High Court grants compensation to a woman who conceived after sterilisation
Orissa High Court | Arindam Sinha, J. criticised the State for not following the procedure and granted compensation to a
Orissa High Court | Notification exempting Orissa Vigilance Department from the purview of RTI is ultra vires of RTI Act, 2005
Disclosure is the norm and refusal to information, an exception
SC steps in after Orissa HC sits on a blind man’s bail plea in a Ponzi scheme case for 2 years after reserving order in 2020; Issues notice to CBI, ED
Supreme Court: The vacation bench of AS Bopanna and Vikram Nath, JJ has issued notice returnable in 3 weeks in the matter
Cal HC │ Act of disconnecting the electricity supply for non-payment of the balance dues on the disputed bill beyond authority of CESC Ltd.; Petition allowed
Calcutta High Court: Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, J. allowed a petition directing the CESC Ltd. to restore the electricity supply of the petitioner unconditionally.
Appointment of Sanjay Kumar Mishra, to be a Judge of the Orissa High Court
President is pleased to appoint Shri Sanjay Kumar Mishra, to be a Judge of the Orissa High Court, with effect from the
Ori HC analyses Right of Transgender unmarried daughter to choose gender and avail family pension
Orissa High Court: A.K. Mohapatra, J. directed to process the application for grant of family pension to the transgender woman as expeditiously
[POCSO] Ori HC | Proceedings of the High Court cannot be held hostage to the whims of the investigating agency; granted bail to a CCL
Orissa High Court: V Narasingh, J. disposed of the bail application and restrained the Court to not grant any further adjournments and
3 Advocates appointed as Judges of Orissa High Court
President appoints S/Shri (1) V. Narasingh, (2) Biraja Prasanna Satapathy and (3) Murahari Sri Raman, to be Judges of the Orissa High
Supreme Court Collegium approves proposal for elevation of 4 Advocates as Orissa HC Judges
Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for the elevation of the following Advocates as Judges in the Orissa High Court: 1.
Doctrine of Substantive Representation: Can it be applied where all respondents were not present, but main contesting parties were represented? Ori HC discusses
Orissa High Court: The Division Bench of Dr S. Muralidhar, CJ and A.K. Mohapatra, J., partly allowed an appeal filed in a
Shri Aditya Kumar Mohapatra appointed as a Judge of Orissa High Court
Appointment of a Judge President appoints Shri Aditya Kumar Mohapatra as a Judge of the Orissa High Court. Ministry of Law and
Bursting of Crackers at Diwali | Burst only ‘green fireworks’, for 2 hrs only on Diwali: Ori HC
Orissa High Court: The Division Bench of Dr S. Muralidhar, CJ and B.P. Routray, J. disposed of a writ petition while noting with
Ori HC | Whether Proviso to Sub-Section (5) of S. 43 of Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 is ultravires of Constitution of India? HC denies
Orissa High Court: A Division Bench of S.K. Mishra and Savitri Ratho, JJ., dismissed the petition being devoid of merits. The instant