Orissa High Court Case Commentaries

Maintainability of Writ Petitions for Compensation under Article 226: Insights from T. Bimala v. Cuttack Municipal Corporation

Date: Dec 16, 2014

Maintainability of Writ Petitions for Compensation under Article 226: Insights from T. Bimala v. Cuttack Municipal Corporation Introduction Case: T. Bimala v. Cuttack Municipal Corporation, Cuttack...

Orissa High Court Establishes Strict Criteria for Tax Exemption of Educational Trusts Under Section 11 of the IT Act

Date: Nov 11, 2014

Orissa High Court Establishes Strict Criteria for Tax Exemption of Educational Trusts Under Section 11 of the IT Act Introduction The case of Income Tax vs. Silicon Institute of Technology...

Orissa High Court Upholds Employment Rights Under Article 16 in Ratha v. State of Orissa

Date: Sep 27, 2014

Orissa High Court Upholds Employment Rights Under Article 16 in Ratha v. State of Orissa Introduction The case of Narendra Kumar Ratha And Others v. State Of Orissa And Others was adjudicated by the...

Orissa High Court Confirms Five-Year Regularization for WALMI Employees under Article 21

Date: Sep 27, 2014

Orissa High Court Confirms Five-Year Regularization for WALMI Employees under Article 21 Introduction The case of Binan Kumar Mohanty & Others v. Water & Land Management Institute (WALMI) & Others...

Applicability of SARFAESI Act to Pre-existing Loan Transactions: Sarthak Builders Pvt. Ltd. v. Orissa Rural Development Corporation Limited

Date: Feb 15, 2014

Applicability of SARFAESI Act to Pre-existing Loan Transactions: Sarthak Builders Pvt. Ltd. v. Orissa Rural Development Corporation Limited Introduction The case of Sarthak Builders Pvt. Ltd.,...

Orissa High Court Upholds Principles of Natural Justice in Employment Dismissal Cases

Date: Mar 27, 2013

Orissa High Court Upholds Principles of Natural Justice in Employment Dismissal Cases Introduction The case of M/S. Orissa Air Products Ltd. Petitioner v. State Of Orissa & Others Opp. Parties...

Preservation of Jalasayas: Landmark Judgment in Tapan Kumar Das v. Cuttack Municipal Corporation

Date: Oct 12, 2012

Preservation of Jalasayas: Landmark Judgment in Tapan Kumar Das v. Cuttack Municipal Corporation Introduction The case of Tapan Kumar Das Petitioner v. Commissioner, Cuttack Municipal Corporation,...

Orissa High Court Renders Landmark Judgment Extending Post-Retirement Benefits to Judges

Date: Mar 21, 2012

Orissa High Court Renders Landmark Judgment Extending Post-Retirement Benefits to Judges Introduction The case of Orissa High Court Retired Judges' Association And Another vs. Union Of India,...

Strict Compliance with Statutory Provisions in Income Tax Assessments: Analysis of Orissa Rural Housing Development Corporation Ltd. v. Income Tax

Date: Dec 16, 2011

Strict Compliance with Statutory Provisions in Income Tax Assessments: Analysis of Orissa Rural Housing Development Corporation Ltd. v. Income Tax Introduction The case of Orissa Rural Housing...

Orissa High Court Establishes Strict Compliance for Sanction under Section 45 of UAPA

Date: Oct 20, 2011

Orissa High Court Establishes Strict Compliance for Sanction under Section 45 of UAPA Introduction The case of Subhashree Das Mili Panda & Others v. State Of Orissa was adjudicated by the Orissa High...

OVAT Act's Section 11(2)(c) Declared Unworkable: Insights from Larsen & Toubro Limited v. State of Orissa

Date: Sep 16, 2011

OVAT Act's Section 11(2)(c) Declared Unworkable: Insights from Larsen & Toubro Limited v. State of Orissa Introduction The case of Larsen & Toubro Limited v. State Of Orissa was adjudicated by the...

Enhanced Compensation Standards in Railway Accident Cases: Pramath Kumar Jena v. Union Of India

Date: May 21, 2011

Enhanced Compensation Standards in Railway Accident Cases: Pramath Kumar Jena v. Union Of India 1. Introduction The case of Pramath Kumar Jena v. Union Of India adjudicated by the Orissa High Court...

Orissa High Court Declares Pre-Amendment Central Excise Rules Ultra Vires: Aryan Ispat Case Commentary

Date: Apr 14, 2011

Orissa High Court Declares Pre-Amendment Central Excise Rules Ultra Vires: Aryan Ispat Case Commentary Introduction The judgment in Aryan Ispat And Power Pvt. Ltd. v. Union Of India, delivered by...

Orissa High Court Upholds Comprehensive Compensation for Permanent Disability in B. Kothandapani v. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd.

Date: Apr 13, 2011

Orissa High Court Upholds Comprehensive Compensation for Permanent Disability in B. Kothandapani v. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd. Introduction The case of B. Kothandapani v. Tamil Nadu...

Orissa High Court Upholds Service Tax on Renting Immovable Property

Date: Mar 18, 2011

Orissa High Court Upholds Finance Act's Service Tax on Renting Immovable Property Introduction The case of Utkal Builders Limited v. Union Of India And Others was adjudicated by the Orissa High Court...

Establishing Homicidal Death Through Proximate Injuries Leading to Cerebral Embolism: Insights from Lokanath Pujapanda Another v. State Of Orissa

Date: Mar 10, 2011

Establishing Homicidal Death Through Proximate Injuries Leading to Cerebral Embolism Insights from Lokanath Pujapanda Another v. State Of Orissa Introduction The case of Lokanath Pujapanda Another v....

District Consumer Forums Lack Jurisdiction Over Securitisation Act Matters: Orissa High Court's Landmark Judgment

Date: Feb 5, 2011

District Consumer Forums Lack Jurisdiction Over Securitisation Act Matters: Orissa High Court's Landmark Judgment Introduction In the landmark case of Central Bank Of India & Anr. v. Ram Chandra...

Reinforcement of Cautious Exercise of Section 12AA(3) Powers: Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Oct 2, 2010

Reinforcement of Cautious Exercise of Section 12AA(3) Powers: Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology v. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Kalinga Institute of Industrial...

Valid Search Warrants Essential for Section 153A Assessments: Insights from Siksha O Anusandhan v. Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: Jul 3, 2010

Valid Search Warrants Essential for Section 153A Assessments: Insights from Siksha O Anusandhan v. Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of Siksha O Anusandhan v. Commissioner Of Income...

Bachan Singh v. RTO Rourkela: Clarifying Liability for Unpaid Taxes and Penalties in Auctioned Vehicle Transfers

Date: May 5, 2009

Bachan Singh v. RTO Rourkela: Clarifying Liability for Unpaid Taxes and Penalties in Auctioned Vehicle Transfers Introduction The case of Bachan Singh v. The Road Transport Officer, Rourkela & Ors....