The Orissa High Court upholds the requirement to exhaust the appeal mechanism under Section 12(1) of the Odisha Prevention of

High Court Affirms Its Discretion to Adjust Awards Under the Employees’ Compensation Act; Confirms Burden on Insurer and Waiver of

Affirming Existing Procedural Practice by the Orissa High Court to Dispose Writ Petitions as Withdrawn While Preserving Litigants’ Right to

Orissa High Court Reaffirms the Need to Exhaust the Statutory Appeal Remedy, Directs Expedited Disposal and Interim Stay   Summary

High Court Reaffirms Locus Standi in Writ Jurisdiction Holding that only the aggrieved party can seek writ relief; petition disposed

Court confirms that absence of the petitioner warrants dismissal for non-prosecution but grants a one-month window for restoration   Summary

Affirming the principle of fair hearing under Article 226 and directing administrative authorities to decide objections within four weeks, this

Court Holds That Disqualifying Candidates Solely on Blood Pressure Readings, Absent Mention in Rule 8 or the Advertisement, Is Arbitrary

Orissa High Court upholds appellate power to modify early-withdrawal limits under the Railway Claims Act, allowing 50% withdrawal where claimants

High Court upholds existing practice under Article 226 by directing encroacher to approach Collector and restraining coercive action pending decision

  Summary Category Data Case Name WP(C)/22485/2025 of NIMAI CHARAN DANDSENA Vs STATE OF ODISHA CNR ODHC010565502025 Decision Date 18-08-2025

Orissa High Court permits 50% interim withdrawal of awarded compensation instead of 10% on grounds of financial hardship, illustrating appellate