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Orissa High Court | Eviction From Amrutamanohi Lands Upheld | Long Possession and Identity Documents Confer No Right Under OPLE Act or Jagannath Temple Policy

Orissa High Court | Eviction From Amrutamanohi Lands Upheld | Long Possession and Identity Documents Confer No Right Under OPLE Act or Jagannath Temple Policy

Isabella Mariam   The High Court of Orissa Single Bench of Justice Dr. Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi held that eviction proceedings initiated against occupants residing on Amrutamanohi land belonging to Lord Jagannath were lawful and sustainable. The Court directed that eviction notices and subsequent rejection of representations seeking settlement of the disputed land were valid and required no interference. The petitions challenging th...

Orissa High Court | Forcing DNA Test In Partition Suit To Determine Parentage Infringes Right To Privacy | Section 112 Evidence Act And Mother’s Testimony Held Conclusive

Orissa High Court | Forcing DNA Test In Partition Suit To Determine Parentage Infringes Right To Privacy | Section 112 Evidence Act And Mother’s Testimony Held Conclusive

Sanchayita Lahkar   The High Court of Orissa Single Bench of Justice Bibhu Prasad Routray delivered judgment dismissing a petition that sought to challenge the trial court’s refusal to order a DNA test in a partition suit. The court held that no infirmity was present in the trial court’s decision to decline the request for a DNA test concerning the parentage of one of the defendants. Justice Routray concluded that compe...

Orissa High Court | Cybercrime Cases Need Not Be Investigated Only by CID-CB | Local Police Stations Also Competent Under S.78 IT Act; Exclusive Jurisdiction Claim Rejected

Orissa High Court | Cybercrime Cases Need Not Be Investigated Only by CID-CB | Local Police Stations Also Competent Under S.78 IT Act; Exclusive Jurisdiction Claim Rejected

Sanchayita Lahkar   The High Court of Orissa Single Bench of Justice Chittaranjan Dash dismissed a criminal miscellaneous petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The court directed that the proceedings before the Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Puri, shall continue. The petitioner’s contention that the entire criminal proceeding was vitiated for want of jurisdiction was rejected. The High...

Orissa High Court Directs Reconsideration of Life Convict’s Premature Release | Holds State Sentence Review Board Must Assess Under Applicable Policies and Avoid Arbitrary Denial

Orissa High Court Directs Reconsideration of Life Convict’s Premature Release | Holds State Sentence Review Board Must Assess Under Applicable Policies and Avoid Arbitrary Denial

Sanchayita Lahkar   The High Court of Orissa Division Bench of Chief Justice Harish Tandon and Justice Murahari Sri Raman directed that the State Sentence Review Board convene a meeting to reconsider the premature release of a convict who has served twenty years of imprisonment. The Court ordered that the reconsideration be undertaken within two months from the communication of its order and made clear that the Board must not be in...

Orissa High Court: Low Vision Disability Not Eligible for Assistant Agriculture Engineer Posts | OPSC Bound by 2013 Notification Under Sections 32–33 PwD Act

Orissa High Court: Low Vision Disability Not Eligible for Assistant Agriculture Engineer Posts | OPSC Bound by 2013 Notification Under Sections 32–33 PwD Act

Isabella Mariam   The High Court of Orissa Division Bench of Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak and Justice Mruganka Sekhar Sahoo delivered its judgment in an appeal arising out of a writ petition concerning recruitment to the post of Assistant Agriculture Engineer. The Division Bench held that the respondent, who suffered from low vision, was not eligible for appointment against the advertised posts. The Court allowed the appeal filed b...

Orissa High Court: Compassionate Appointment To Be Considered Under 1990 Rules, Delay By State Cannot Defeat Claim

Orissa High Court: Compassionate Appointment To Be Considered Under 1990 Rules, Delay By State Cannot Defeat Claim

Safiya Malik   The High Court of Orissa Division Bench of Chief Justice Harish Tandon and Justice Murahari Sri Raman held that the application for compassionate appointment filed by the dependent of a deceased government employee shall be considered under the Odisha Civil Services (Rehabilitation Assistance) Rules, 1990, in light of subsequent amendments and judicial precedents. The Court affirmed that the authority concerned must...

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