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The Orissa High Court quoted the book of Psalms from the Bible while granting relief to the student.

Orissa High Court quotes Bible, says honest apology dilutes guilt to condone student's late fee payment

December 24, 2025 10:44 am

The court observed that justice of the case warrants regularisation of student's admission to the next level and subsequent publication of the results to complete the course in a peaceful way.

Orissa High Court dismissed a plea seeking a direction to the Lord Jagannath Temple administration to sell a property.

Orissa High Court says Hindu deity ‘eternal minor’, refuses to direct Jagannath temple admin to sell property

December 16, 2025 1:47 pm

Orissa High Court Jagannath Temple Property Sale: Justice Krishna Shripad said it has long been settled that a Hindu deity is an eternal minor and therefore, a minor’s property cannot be sold in the absence of statutory enablement.

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‘Prosperity without preservation is peril, not progress’: Odisha High Court junks plea over 'unauthorised' use of forest area

December 05, 2025 3:27 pm

Odisha HC forest land case, Odisha forest clearance rules: Justice Sanjeeb K Panigrahi observed that a miner’s licence is a privilege, not a prerogative and his first duty is stewardship, not exploitation.

The court noted that an order without compliance with the principles of natural justice is unsustainable.

‘Even God gave hearing to Adam and Eve’: Orissa High Court emphasises on principles of natural justice

December 01, 2025 6:25 pm

Odisha court ruling, Adam and Eve hearing remark: The grievance of the petitioners in this case was against the recovery order that had occurred because of withdrawal of one annual increment.

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MPs, MLAs can no longer recommend school teachers’ transfer in Odisha: HC strikes down govt order

November 28, 2025 7:00 am

The Orissa High Court observed that ‘political interference in the campus is not desirable’

While passing the order of compensation, the court considered the earnings of the undertrial and the future life of his wife.

Orissa High Court says jail authorities negligent, orders Rs 20 lakh compensation to wife of undertrial who died during treatment

November 26, 2025 4:35 pm

Orissa high court compensation, Orissa HC undertrial death ruling: Justice Biraja Prasanna Satapathy, while considering the ‘negligence on the part of the jail authorities in not providing proper and better treatment to the undertrial’, directed the state government to release the compensation within 6 weeks.

The court took suo motu cognisance of the mode of protest and issued notices to the BJD and the Congress, directing them to file responses in connection with the PIL within three weeks.

Orissa HC refuses to order SIT probe in self-immolation case; issues notices to BJD, Cong

July 22, 2025 9:17 pm

The 20-year-old student who suffered 95 per cent burns died in AIIMS Bhubaneswar on the night of July 14.

Rs 2 lakh will be cut from tehsildar’s salary for ‘bulldozer justice’, says Orissa HC on demolition of community centre

June 26, 2025 12:40 pm

Orissa High Court bulldozer justice: A single-judge bench of Justice SK Panigrahi was hearing a petition by residents of Balipur Mouza village in Odisha’s Cuttack district who were challenging eviction proceedings initiated against the property that administration claims stood on common village land.

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Orissa HC’s bail condition for woman in cheating case: Clean bank branch every day for 2 months

May 24, 2025 8:00 am

According to court documents, the woman and her co-borrower had taken three loans of a total of Rs 1.05 crore from a Cuttack branch of ICICI Bank

Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati administered oath of office to Justice Tandon at the Raj Bhavan here. (X/@AcharyaPitamba1)

Justice Harish Tandon sworn in as Chief Justice of Orissa High court

March 26, 2025 11:55 am

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Revenue and Disaster Minister Suresh Pujari, Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan and several dignitaries were present at the function.