Orissa High Court
Orissa High Court Upholds Continuation of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 138 N.I. Act Despite Corporate Insolvency
This judgment reinforces the legal principle that the dissolution of a company does not absolve its directors or signato...
Orissa High Court Overturns Tribunal's Dismissal, Awards Compensation for Railway Accident
This judgment not only provides relief to the bereaved family but also reinforces the protective legislative framework a...
Orissa High Court Overturns Family Court's Ruling on Visitation Rights, Emphasizes Child's Welfare
This ruling is a reminder of the judiciary's role in safeguarding children's rights amidst parental conflicts, ensuring ...
Orissa High Court Voids MSME Arbitration Award in Works Contract Dispute
In conclusion, the court exercised its writ jurisdiction to set aside the award, citing inherent lack of jurisdiction by...
Orissa High Court Directs Urgent Road Repairs Ahead of Festive Season
The judgment further directed the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and the Roads & Buildings (R&B) Division to...
Orissa High Court Quashes State Information Commission's Order, Directs Fresh Consideration Under RTI Act
The matter, which originated from a 2018 RTI application, is to be reheard by the State Information Commissioner, with d...
Orissa High Court Acquits Prasanta Kumar Sahoo in Double Murder Case
This decision marks a pivotal moment in the case, as Sahoo, initially convicted on serious charges, is now acquitted due...
Orissa High Court Sets Aside Execution Order, Upholds Petitioner's Right to Rectify Technical Defects
This judgment reinforces the legal framework ensuring that procedural technicalities do not impede justice and ensures t...
Adoption under Hindu law requires strict proof : Creation of documents not enough
This judgment reinforces the strict adherence to statutory requirements for adoption under Hindu law and emphasizes the ...
Biting the victim's thumb is not an offence under section 324 IPC
The judgment highlights the judicial scrutiny applied in differentiating between the degrees of criminal acts and emphas...
Orissa High Court Stays Eviction of Hereditary Sebayat Until Proper Rehabilitation
This decision highlights the judiciary's role in balancing developmental activities with cultural and religious obligati...
Orissa High Court Upholds Maintenance for Unmarried Major Daughter and Wife
The ruling is a significant affirmation of the rights of women and children under Indian law, ensuring that their needs ...