The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 29th September, 2021 has approved the proposal for elevation of the following persons as
Judges in the Orissa High Court:
ADVOCATES:
1. Shri Aditya Kumar Mohapatra, and
2. Shri Mruganka Sekhar Sahoo.
JUDICIAL OFFICERS:
1. Shri Radha Krishna Pattanaik, and
2. Shri Sashikanta Mishra.
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Supreme Court restores murder conviction, holding that absence of motive is not fatal when a credible and trustworthy dying declaration exists.
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Karnataka High Court sets aside conviction, holding Sessions Court lacked jurisdiction to hear appeals against acquittal in bailable offences under Section 378 CrPC.
16 January, 2026 05:34 PM
Supreme Court holds stamp duty not payable on agreement to sell where tenant remains in possession without surrender of tenancy, ruling it not deemed conveyance.
16 January, 2026 06:14 PM
