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Mar 13 2012 (HC)

Kuni Parida and Others Vs. State of Orissa and Others

Court : Orissa

..... torturing a person in order to induce him to confess the commission of a crime or to induce him to point out places where stolen property is deposited. section 330, therefore, directly makes torture during interrogation and investigation punishable under the indian penal code. these statutory provisions are, however, inadequate to repair the wrong done ..... of fundamental rights cannot be corrected by any other method open to the judiciary to adopt. the right to compensation is some palliative for the unlawful acts of instrumentalities which act in the name of public interest and which present for their protection the powers of the state as a shield. if civilization is not to ..... for redressal of the established infringement of the fundamental right to life of a citizen by the public servants and the state is vicariously liable for their acts. the claim of the citizen is based on the principle of strict liability to which the defence of sovereign immunity is not available and the citizen must .....

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Mar 12 2012 (HC)

Smt.Pranati Priyadarshini Dash, Jajpur Vs. Union of India and Others

Court : Orissa

..... vide annexure-d/4 opp. party no.4 submitted the plan contained in the letter of intent for approval, which was approved by the deputy chief controller of explosives on 23.11.2010. the construction of the godown was carried out as per the approved plan and after completion, geo-tech consulting engineers submitted the completion certificate ..... using this expression the ist respondent intended to delineate a certain category of persons who alone should be eligible to submit a tender. the ist respondent was not acting aimlessly or insensibly in insisting upon this requirement not was it indulging in a meaningless and futile exercise. it had a definite purpose in view when it laid ..... should be the last resort of judicial interpretation, for it is an elementary rule based on common sense that no author of a formal document intended to be acted upon by the 15 others should be presumed to use words without a meaning. the court must, as far as possible, avoid a construction which would render .....

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Feb 02 2012 (HC)

BipIn Bihari Panda and Another Vs. State of Orissa

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 2012CrLJ2160

..... in mind, let me now examine the questions raised by learned counsels for the parties so far as status and position of authorised officer under the act is concerned. section 2(a) of the act provides thus :- authorised officer means any serving officer belonging to orissa superior judicial service (senior branch) and who is or has been an ..... authorised officer competent to take up the confiscation proceeding is a person belonging to the cadre of orissa superior judicial service (senior branch), as provided in section 2(a) of the act and rule 9 of the rules; the proceeding before the authorised officer, according to rule 10 of the rules, is to be deemed as a ..... counsel appearing for the petitioners that the action of the authorised officer in accepting the application for confiscation made in contravention of the provisions contained in section 13(1) of the act and rule 13(3) of the rules amount to abuse of the process of the court, and the authorised officer through direction by this court .....

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Jan 17 2012 (HC)

C.V. Raman College of Engineering Vs. State of Orissa and Others

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 2012AIR(Ori)108

..... . the university shall grant affiliation from time to time to different institutions/colleges imparting technical education in the state as per the provisions under sub-section (ii) of section 18 of the act. x x x x x x (4) affiliation of new courses/continuation of affiliation of existing courses in an existing institution/college in subsequent years ..... of autonomy to colleges, the same is binding on the bput. moreover, the bput is required to exercise the powers and functions as enumerated in section 5 of the bput act, including the power to grant autonomy to any affiliated college or institution, which is subject to such orders, guidelines and directions, as may be issued ..... any such institution as may, in consultation with the university concerned, be recognized by the commission in accordance with the regulations made in this behalf under this act. section 12 sets out the functions of ugc. it says, so far as is relevant for our purposes: it shall be the general duty of the commission .....

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Jan 11 2012 (HC)

Dhruba Charan Panda Vs. State of Orissa and Others

Court : Orissa

..... electoral roll was prepared in the last election shall continue to remain unless it is revised on change of facts. it is also seen sub-section (1) of section 4 of the g.p. act provides that in so much of the electoral roll for any assembly constituency for the time being in force as relates to a grama, ..... the election commission directs otherwise of the roll shall be deemed to be the electoral roll in respect of the grama. section 17 of the representation of people act, 1950(hereinafter referred to as the r.p.act for brevity) provides that no person shall be entitled to be registered in the electoral roll for more than one constituency ..... is not relevant for this case. chapter-ii of the orissa grama panchayat act, 1965(hereinafter referred as the g.p.act for brevity) provides for grama, grama sasan, grama sabha, etc. section 4 provides for constitution and incorporation of grama sasan. sub-section (1) of section 4 provides that for every grama there shall be a grama sasan which shall .....

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Dec 12 2011 (HC)

Amit Toppo Vs. None

Court : Orissa

..... with mental retardation, the provisions of the national trust for welfare of persons with autism, cerebral palsy, mental retardation and multiple disabilities act, 1999 (hereinafter referred to as the act, 1999) will govern. in the said act, section 2 (g) defines mental retardation to mean a condition of arrested or incomplete development of mind of person, which is specially ..... to the appellant. the learned trial court in the impugned order on analyzing the facts of the case came to the conclusion that provision of section 7 of the guardian and wards act, 1890 which speaks of appointment of guardian for the welfare of the minor cannot be made applicable to the facts of the case as ..... as a person who is in need of treatment by reason of any mental disorder other than mental retardation. by section 98 of the mental health act, 1987, the indian lunacy act, 1912 was repelled. in the said indian lunacy act, a lunatic was defined as a person who is an idiot or a person of unsound mind as .....

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Oct 25 2011 (HC)

Manorama Nath Vs. Union of India

Court : Orissa

..... v. indian railway delivered on 5th february, 2007 in w.p.(c) no.13658 of 2006, where the kerala high court referring to the explanation to section 124a of the railway act held that from the said explanation, it is clear that passenger is given a wide meaning to cover even a person who holds a platform ticket, which ..... .2000 on account of electrocution having come in contact with an electric pole inside the platform. for deciding the present case, it would be apt to quote section 124-a of the railways act, which is as under. [124a. compensation on account of untoward incident- when in the course of working a railway an untoward incident occurs, then whether ..... 4 and but not as a result of falling down from the compartment due to electrocution. according to the tribunal, the case does not attract the provision of section 124 of the railways act, 1989 and, therefore, the claim is not entertainable. 6. at the outset, the learned counsel for the respondent-railways urged that the claim is one .....

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Jul 19 2011 (HC)

Tunilata Mallick Vs. State of Orissa and Others

Court : Orissa

..... seized 5 litres of id liquor from the husband of the petitioner. accordingly, the husband of the petitioner was booked in an excise case under section 47(a) of the bihar and orissa excise act vide dharmasala excise p.r. no.40/06-07 dated 30.09.2006. the seizure was made in presence of the independent witnesses. memo ..... where stolen property is deposited. section 330, therefore, directly makes torture during interrogation and investigation punishable under the indian penal code. these statutory provisions are, however, inadequate to repair the wrong done to the ..... those who inflict injury or grievous hurt on a person to extort confession or information in regard to commission of an offence. illustration (a) and (b) to section 330 make a police officer guilty of torturing a person in order to induce him to confess the commission of a crime or to induce him to point out places .....

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Apr 29 2011 (HC)

National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Pramod Kumar Aich and Another

Court : Orissa

..... the medical board. the tribunal in its judgment observed that the claimant filed the petition for compensation u/s. 166 read with sec. 163-a of the m.v.act for the injuries sustained by him. however, the apex court in the case of raj kumar (supra) observed that the same ..... upon the decision of the apex court in raj kumar (supra). 24. on the other hand, referring to second schedule to the m.v.act, learned counsel appearing for the claimant-respondent no.1 submitted that while computing the compensation, the percentage of loss should be taken 45% which should ..... notional income of rs.15,000/- prescribed in the 2 nd schedule under section 160-a of the m.v. act on the ground that the notional income prescribed in the 2 nd schedule of the m.v. act was in the year 1994 whereas the accident took place in the year ..... 1. copies of the appeal memo filed under section 173 of the motor vehicles act, 1988 by the national insurance company ltd. as well as cross objection filed under order xli, rule 22 of .....

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Apr 25 2011 (HC)

The Divisional Manager, New India Assurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Manjulata Jen ...

Court : Orissa

..... determine the just compensation under section 168 of the m.v. act in the given circumstances in a particular case. there is no restriction that the compensation could be awarded only up to the amount claimed by the ..... , the tribunal assessed income of the deceased at rs.15,000/- per annum on the basis of the notional income prescribed in the second schedule under section 163-a of the m.v. act. besides, compensation of rs.2,000/-, rs.5,000/- and rs.2,000/- respectively was also allowed towards funeral expenses, loss of consortium to ..... another and m/s. oriental insurance company ltd. vs. kunibala sahoo & others, 2011 (1) ilr cut 115, held as follows:- section 168 of the m.v. act deals with award of claims tribunal. the said section empowers the claims tribunal to determine the amount of compensation which appears to it to be just. therefore, the tribunal is duty bound to .....

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