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Week-long lawyers' strike in Odisha HC extended till Monday

Cuttack: Hardening their position against what they termed as “police inaction”, lawyers of Orissa High Court today decided to continue their strike till Monday. The general body of Orissa High Court Bar Association unanimously passed a resolution to abstain from court work in protest till those who allegedly threatened Odisha State Bar Council member Chinmaya […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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HC lawyers' cease-work stir to continue till Feb 2

Cuttack: Demanding immediate arrest of those who had allegedly threatened an advocate and Odisha State Bar Council member, lawyers of Orissa High Court today decided to continue their cease-work agitation till February 2. Advocate Chinmaya Kumar Mohanty has filed a complaint in this regard at Lingaraj police station of Bhubaneswar. “The general body meeting of […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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HC stays termination order of two XIM-B professors

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has stayed the operation of an order passed by the director of Bhubaneswar-based Xavier Institute of Management last month terminating the services of two professors. Hearing separate writ petitions filed by the two sacked professors, D V Ramana and Banikanta Mishra, a single-judge bench of Justice S K Mishra in […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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HC grants bail to chit fund accused

Cuttack: Former Odisha Youth Congress chief Rajat Choudhury, arrested by CBI in connection with the multi-crore chit fund scam, was today granted conditional bail by the Orissa High Court. Choudhury was arrested in July for his alleged role in the scam and illegal collection of public money by Arthatatwa (AT) Group of Companies. Also Read:  Special […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Orissa HC gets one more permanent judge

Justice S N Prasad was sworn in as a permanent judge of Orissa High Court here today

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Orissa HC gets two more permanent judges

Cuttack: Two judges were today sworn in as permanent judges of the Orissa High Court after they completed the mandatory two years in office as additional judges. Chief Justice Vineet Saran administered the office of affirmation to Justices Biswanath Rath and Sangam Kumar Sahoo at a simple ceremony here inside the premises of the High […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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No trust motion moved against bar council chairman, Bar Council of India rep

At least 15 members of the 25-member Bar Council of Odisha on Tuesday moved a no confidence motion against Council chairman Manas Ranjan Mohapatra and its representative to Bar Council of India (BCI) Devi Prasad Dhal

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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HC notice to govt engineering colleges on seat hike

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court issued notices to at least six government engineering colleges in the state, including Vir Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), today to explain how they would increase the number of seats in certain courses in the current academic session without getting due approval from AICTE. A division bench of Justices […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
HC stays e-auction of liquor shops

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court today slapped an interim stay on the operation of a notification of Odisha government made in February this year for e-auction of liquor shops, taking a serious view that the authorities are going ahead with the process of the e-auction without adhering to a judgement passed by this Court earlier. […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Justice Prasad takes oath as HC addl judge

Cuttack: Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad today took oath as additional judge of Orissa High Court. Prior to this, Justice Prasad was additional judge of Jharkhand High Court. He was born in June 20, 1967. With this new appointment, the number of judges in Orissa HC reached 19.

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Vigilance submits probe report against top cop in HC

Cuttack: The state vigilance directorate today submitted a preliminary inquiry report to the Orissa High Court on the basis of which a corruption case was registered against the former Odisha DGP Prakash Mishra who is now serving as the Director General of CRPF. The inquiry report was submitted in a sealed cover and the matter […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Yet another HC notice to Kandhamal BJD MP

Just a day after Kandhamal BJD MP Pratyusha Rajeswari Singh was issued a notice on a quo warranto writ petition, the Orissa High Court issued yet another notice to her on Thursday on an election petition filed by BJP leader and former MP Rudra Madhav Ray challenging her election as an MP

  • Sunday, 27 June 2021
Tata Steel allowed to operate four mines

The Odisha government has allowed Tata Steel to operate its four iron ore mines in the state till January 28 as per an interim order of the Orissa High Court

  • Sunday, 27 June 2021
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HC concern over land sharks eyeing Lord's property

Taking note of media reports that large tracts of land belonging to the Lord Jagannath Trust are either being encroached upon or sold to influential persons at throwaway prices, Orissa High Court has decided to take up the matter suo motu

  • Friday, 25 June 2021
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Tata Motors 'Job Fraud': Orissa High Court Grants Bail To Akash Pathak

The Orissa High Court today granted bail to Akash Pathak, son of suspended IFS officer Abhay Kant Pathak in connection with a fraud allegedly committed by him on pretext of providing employment in Tata Motors

  • Friday, 25 June 2021
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