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Jun 29 2012 (HC)

Sambari Nayak Vs. the Chief General Manager,telecom Orissa Circle, B

Court : Orissa

..... arrange to provide for protective devices or guarding arrangements, in a manner laid down in the code of practice or the guidelines prepared by the power and telecommunication coordination committee and subject to the provisions of the following sub-rules:(2) when it is intended to erect a telecommunication line or an overhead line which will cross or be in proximity to an overhead line or a telecommunication line, as the case may be, the person proposing to erect such line shall give one ..... at the age of 27 years, the compensation should be calculated taking monthly income of rs.7,000/- accepting the same to be true for the reason that a lawyer can easily earn so much amount, when the mason can earn that amount per month and again adding 50% for future loss of income 5 basing on the decision of the hon ble supreme court in sarala varma case with 12% interest from the ..... the allegation of enquiry as provided under section 33 of the indian electricity act to find out the truth.8. ..... it is no.understood as to why the electricity department-gridco provided sufficient insulated guarding when there was no line drawn by telecom department which was only drawn after the electric ..... , the deceased attended a telephone call and when he lifted the receiver, there was a big noise, bursting of telephone, catching of fire which ..... when the receiver of the telephone was lifted by the appellant s son late samarendra nayak on hearing of ringing sound, there was a big noise and the telephone was burst .....

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Aug 07 1986 (HC)

Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys Ltd. and anr. Vs. State of Orissa and o ...

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1987Ori125; 63(1987)CLT279

..... energy supplied by a licensee to a consumer is wide enough to clothe the state government with the powers to issue appropriate directions even in matters of regulating the user of the electrical energy keeping in view the general principles mentioned in section 22b, such as, prohibiting any clubbing of the supply of power allotted by the licensee to the different units of a consumer and the like, because according to him, this is squarely a matter with regard to maintaining the supply and ..... the state government and the board have no power to impose restriction in supply of energy under section 22b of the indian electricity act with retrospective effect and the order under section 22b has to be given effect prospectively.accordingly the writ petitions succeed in part. ..... (2) without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) an order made there under may direct the licensee not to comply, except with the permission of the state government, with -- (i) the provisions of any contract, agreement or requisition whether made before or after the commencement of the indian electricity (amendment) act, 1959 (32 of 1959) for the supply (other than the resumption of a supply) or an increase in the supply of any energy to any person, or(ii) any requisition for ..... the provisions of section 22b are in the nature of emergency provisions intended, to enable the state to check the total breakdown of supplies when the demand is far in excess of supply. .....

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Jul 28 2008 (HC)

Union of India (Uoi) and anr. Vs. Trilochan Nayak and ors. Etc.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR2009Ori91

..... ;(iii) a minor child of a pre-deceased daughter, if wholly dependant on the deceased passenger;(iv) the paternal grandparent wholly dependant on the deceased passenger;(c)'untoward incident' means-(1)(i) the commission of a terrorist act within the meaning of sub-section (1) of section 3 of the terrorist and disruptive activities (prevention) act, 1987 (28 of 1987); or(ii) the making of a violent attack or the commission of robbery or dacoity; or(iii) the indulging in rioting, shoot-out or arson,by any person in or on any train carrying passengers ..... not exceeding the current rate of interest, for the whole or part of the following period that is to say; (a) if the proceedings relate to a debt payable by virtue of written statement at a certain time then from the date when the debt is payable to the date of institution of the proceedings; (b) if the proceedings do not relate to any such debt then from the date mentioned in this regard in a written notice given by the person entitled or the ..... this section, 'passenger' includes-(i) a railway servant on, duty; and(ii) a person who has, purchased a valid ticket for travelling, by a train carrying passengers, on any date or a valid platform ticket and becomes a victim of an untoward incident.the railways act, 1989 was enacted as there was a need for replacement of old provision of the indian railways act, 1890 ..... legal rights of the individuals and it contains provisions either to be enforced, applied for restraining from doing certain acts .....

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Jan 07 1955 (HC)

Pampana Suryanarayana and ors. Vs. the Joyoti Pictures Ltd.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1955Ori84

..... two english decisions on which the madras high court and the lahore high court relied are based upon the particular wording of sections 38 and 74 of that act and inasmuch as the corresponding sections under the indian act are different, the said english decisions nor the madras and lahore decisions following those decisions can be regarded as authority contrary ..... law, justice kapur seems to be of opinion that a fully paid-up share-holder is not entitled to bring under the law a winding up petition as he is not a contributory within the meaning of section 156, though his actual decision in the case was-where a contributory files an application for winding up and does not allege that there is a surplus and does not give prima facie evidence of the ..... ' as gross receipts though it was given to understand that 61/4 per cent of the revenue would be calculated on the net profits; that on 29-7-51 an extraordinary general meeting was called by the share-holders when they wanted to put interpolations relating to the misconduct of the managing agency; that the meeting was held on 11-9-51 and it ended in a fiasco; that though the members opposing the managing agents were in ..... to the company; that notices were issued on their behalf and the company replied that the notices were not legal notices; and that the amount due would be paid by the end of january 1954. ..... has no document to evidence that loan and that there is nothing with him on the strength of which he can legally enforce that loan. .....

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Dec 13 2002 (HC)

Sri Harishankar Giri and anr. Vs. Central Electricity Supply Company o ...

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 95(2003)CLT65; 2003(I)OLR265

..... company.had there been no report placed by the special officers to assist the court to render findings about abstraction of energy, we would have directed the parties to refer the matter under section 26(6) of the indian electricity act to the electrical inspector, but since two special officers of the rank of retired chief engineers have submitted their report, we feel, it would not serve any purpose except it will further protract ..... ' therefore, we are of the firm opinion on a harmonious construction of rule 105 of the code and the provisions of section 26(6) of the indian electricity act that the licensee is not empowered to impose penalty beyond six months inasmuch as legislature did not permit them to realise any amount for unauthorised abstraction beyond six months, unless ..... patnaik was one of the judges held in the following manner:'in our view by limiting the period for estimation to be made by the electrical inspector by the amendment of sub-section (6) and further providing that for the anterior period, in the absence of fraud, the register of the meter shall be conclusive proof of the supply of the electricity it is quite evident that ..... the meter fixed at gridco sub-station has no special significance nor legal incidence for which there would be a bar that meter cannot ..... 1, has challenged the legality, validity and propriety of the notice dated 24.4.2001, vide annexure-1 along with a field ..... there is no legal bar for treating the check meter as an altered meter in place of .....

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Oct 01 1948 (PC)

Saradhakar Naik and ors. Vs. the King

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1950Ori89

..... 5 of the administration of the orissa state order, 1918 should not be inclusive of, or the same as, the function assigned to the orissa high court like any other high courts of india under section 205 of the act, namely, 'it shall be the duty of every high court to consider in every case whether or not any such question is involved of its own motion to give or to withhold a certificate accordingly,' in administering the self-same laws in the province ..... position that the federal court order 1947 (an order having extra-territorial application as much as laws of dominion legislature in india) lacks jurisdiction over, or, in relation to, any area within the geographical and governmental ambits of the indian union, irrespective of any such area, having been included or not in the dominion, in the sense of its being either a governor's or a chief commissioner's province or of an acceding state, as such, that is, in respect of subjects or power acceded, ..... the preamble of the order reads :'in exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 (1) (i) indian independence act, 1947, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the governor-general is pleased to make the following order ..... the terms of the constitution should not be construed in the light of the meaning which they bore when the constitution came into being, but should be given broader construction from time to time in order to include new circumstances arising with the progress of history ..... sakarlal chhotam lal, 1906 a. c. .....

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Sep 02 1957 (HC)

Ramakrushna Mohapatra and ors. Vs. Gangadhar Mohapatra and ors.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1958Ori26

..... is sought to be placed, their lordships of the judicial committee were mainly concerned with a question of limitation as provided under section 23 of the indian limitation act and they held that: 'the action of the swetambaris in placing the charans with the nails in three of the shrines is a wrong of which the digambaris are entitled to complain, and is a continuing wrong, as to which under section 23 a fresh period begins to run at every moment of the day on which the wrong continues. ..... a question thus regarding the admissibility and the presumption under section 90 of the indian evidence act fell to be considered and their lordships held: 'section 90 of the evidence act admits a presumption of the genuineness of documents purporting to be thirty years old, if produced from custody proved to have had a legitimate origin or an origin the legitimacy of which the circumstances of ..... in ilr 37 mad 455 (f), their lordships of the madras high court held that according to the practice prevailing in that presidency when prima facie evidence of custody and of the date of a document purporting to be 30 years old is given, the court generally marks the document on the footing that there is sufficient evidence to justify its being marked as ..... sc 331: (air 1952 sc 231) (t) that, the english rule that 'a custom in order that; it may be legal and binding must have been used so long that the memory of man runneth not to contrary' should not be strictly applied to indian conditions. mr. b. .....

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Apr 27 1981 (HC)

State of Orissa and ors. Vs. Calcutta Company Limited

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1981Ori206

..... agreement is regarded as a stipulation naming liquidated damages and binding between the parties a stipulation in a contract in terrorem la a penalty and the court refuses to enforce it, awarding to the aggrieved party only reasonable compensation, the indian legislature has sought to cut across the web of rules and presumptions under the english common law, by enacting a unit form principle applicable to all stipulations naming amounts to be paid in case of breach, and stipulations by way ..... out (at p, 44):--'where an agreement for sale provides that whichever party retracts from the contract will pay a certain sum as damages when the contract is broken the other party cannot under section 74, contract act, recover simpliciter the sum whether as penalty or liquidated damages. ..... was partly due to failure to provide such stacking yard till december, 1959; (iii) the defendants did not commit any breach of contract by modifying the contract; (iv) as no date was mentioned in the tender for supply of the materials, penalty would not be imposed under clause 2 of the agreement for non-supply of materials. ..... with proof of actual loss or damage; it does not justify the award of compensation when in consequence of the breach no legal injury at all has resulted because compensation for breach of contract can be awarded to make good loss or damage which naturally arose in the usual course of things, or which the parties knew when they made the contract, to be likely to result from the breach. .....

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Oct 15 2009 (HC)

Khetramohan Panda and ors. Vs. State of Orissa

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 2010CriLJ498

..... 1 to 3, the judgment of conviction and the sentence recorded on such reliable evidence, in view of the presumption under section 113-b of the indian evidence act, cannot be found fault with. ..... learned counsel appearing for the appellants assails the impugned judgment and conviction and sentence, advancing a submission that when there is no credible materials on record to show that the death of the deceased was occurred due to any burn, bodily injuries or otherwise than the normal circumstances and also there is no demand for dowry, even though in ..... in spite of the presumption under section 113-b of the indian evidence act with regard to the authenticity of charge, it can irresistibly be held that the conviction of the appellants for a charge, under section 304-b/34 i. p. c. ..... 532, wherein, it has been held that if a statement which is otherwise covered by hearsay rules does not fall within the exception of section 32, the same cannot be relied upon to record a finding of guilt of the appellant. ..... 1 and 3, namely, khetramohan panda and sitikantha panda respectively have died and they have not been substituted by any of their legal representatives to continue the appeal on their behalf. ..... when the prosecution has failed to prove the aforesaid ingredients, the impugned judgment of conviction recorded by the trial court for a charge under section 304-b i. p. c. ..... being hit by the rule hearsay, the same cannot be accepted as legal evidence on record. .....

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Oct 26 1953 (HC)

Anjani Dei Vs. Krushna Chandra and anr.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1954Ori117

..... in view of my decision of the case on the grounds set forth earlier, it is not necessary to give any opinion on this question, that is, whether section 2 (4) applies also to cases where the husband had married for the second time before the act came into operation when he was not saddled with the obligation of giving separate allowance and maintenance to his first wife merely on the ground of the second marriage.9. ..... 1950 mad 321 (a)', where it was held that the words 'marries again' occurring in clause (iv) of section 2 of the act are merely descriptive of the position of the husband as a twice-married man at the date when the wife's claim for separate maintenance is made under the act and do not exclude a husband who had taken a second wife before the act from its operation.according to this view the wife superseded toy the second marriage of the ..... compelled to observe that the learned court below has completely misdirected itself in not considering at all whether in view of the circumstances transpiring from the written statement and the evidence of the defendants themselves, a case of legal cruelty has been made out to justify the plaintiff for a claim for separate maintenance & residence. ..... so far as clause (4) is concerned there were some very old decisions of the indian high courts that a mere second marriage of the husband during the life time of the first wife was not sufficient for the first wife to claim for separate residence and separate maintenance; but in .....

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