Orissa High Court reaffirms inherent power to dismiss applications for non-prosecution where the petitioner does not appear despite being called

Orissa High Court upholds Supreme Court’s settled principles on writ disposal, requiring reasoned consideration of representations with an opportunity to

Court allows disposal of service-law petitions by consent with direction for a fresh, transparent recruitment process   Summary Category Data

High Court reaffirms strict adherence to prescribed physical standards under Odisha Forest Service Recruitment Rules, 2013, and quashes extraneous blood

Granting bail when similarly situated co-accused have already been enlarged on bail, affirming coordinate-bench precedents and providing persuasive authority for

Orissa High Court condones an 87-day delay, upholds deposit of full award and—by mutual consent—reduces compensation from ₹12.09 lakh to

Orissa High Court upholds the dismissal of WP(C) petitions when counsel seeks withdrawal, affirming ordinary practice   Summary Category Data

Affirms the principle that a court may dispose a mandamus petition by ordering an administrative authority to consider a representation

  Summary Category Data Case Name WP(C)/33311/2024 of MANJULATA MOHANTA Vs STATE OF ODISHA CNR ODHC010927152024 Decision Date 18-08-2025 Disposal

High Court Reaffirms Exhaustion of Statutory Remedies Before Exercising Writ Jurisdiction in Eviction Proceedings under Section 12(1) of the O.P.L.E.

Affirms the procedural practice of disposing bail petitions as withdrawn with a two-month window for renewal, offering persuasive guidance for

Orissa High Court permits withdrawal of interim bail petitions with liberty to renew within two months, reaffirming procedural discretion in