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Orissa High Court Quashes Matrimonial Criminal Proceedings Under Sections 498-A, 323, 354, 506 & 34 IPC After Amicable Settlement Between Parties

The Orissa High Court has quashed the entire criminal proceedings initiated against a woman in connection with Udit Nagar P.S. Case No.64 of 2016 corresponding to G.R. Case No.371 of…

Orissa High Court Sets Aside Arms Licence Cancellation, Stresses Fair Procedure

In a significant ruling reinforcing safeguards under the Arms Act, the Orissa High Court has quashed the cancellation of a businessman’s arms licence. The court held that authorities cannot refuse…

Supreme Court: Injunction Simpliciter Suit Cannot Be Dismissed Solely for Lack of Declaratory Relief Under Section 34 SRA

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The Supreme Court noted that a suit filed solely for injunction simpliciter cannot be dismissed merely because it does not include a declaratory relief under Section 34 of the Specific…

Orissa High Court initiates move to expedite cases against MPs, MLA

The Orissa high court has started suo motu proceedings on unfinished cases against former and sitting MPs and MLAs and their efficient disposal, in wake of the recent Supreme Court…