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Calcutta High Court Dismisses Landlord’s Plea for Market Rate Occupation Charges During Pendency of Eviction Suit, Holds Statutory Tenant Cannot Be Treated as Tenant at Sufferance. “A tenant becomes a statutory tenant upon issuance of notice under Section 6(4); his occupation cannot be deemed unlawful until eviction is decreed”

RawlawJuly 16, 20256 min read

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Orissa High Court Dismisses Recall Plea Against Quashing of Criminal Proceedings, Finds No Proof of Fraud Practised Upon the Court

RawlawJuly 16, 20255 min read

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Orissa High Court issues notice on maintainability of writ petition in land acquisition compensation dispute under National Highways Act, 1956 despite alternate arbitration remedy: “Matter requires consideration”

RawlawJuly 16, 20256 min read

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Calcutta High Court Directs Disbursement of Compensation under Old Award to Subsequent Purchasers; Holds Section 24 of 2013 Act Inapplicable Since Acquisition was under 1948 Act and Land Already Vested with State “Subsequent purchasers are entitled only to receive compensation based on vendor’s title and cannot claim benefits under the 2013 Act”

RawlawJuly 16, 20255 min read

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Orissa High Court Quashes Cognizance Order Against One Accused for Lack of Specific Allegations While Refusing Relief to Co-accused Implicated in FIR: “Allegations Must Be Clear, Not Omnibus or Vague”

RawlawJuly 16, 20255 min read

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Orissa High Court refuses to quash bribery charges under Prevention of Corruption Act against government clerk accused of demanding ₹5,000 bribe: “Disputed facts fall squarely within the domain of trial”

RawlawJuly 16, 20255 min read

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Orissa High Court Partially Allows Criminal Revision, Discharges Mother-in-Law While Declining Relief to Husband Accused Under Dowry Death Provisions Noting Prima Facie Case Against Him for Cruelty and Harassment

RawlawJuly 16, 20256 min read

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Calcutta High Court Denies Quashing of Complaint Alleging Sexual Harassment by Retired Officer, Holds “Prima Facie Materials Sufficient for Continuation of Proceedings” under New Criminal Law

RawlawJuly 16, 20256 min read

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Calcutta High Court Denies Bail in Organised Child Trafficking Case: “This is a heinous kind of organized crime… many involved may not come to the forefront or be identified by the victim”

RawlawJuly 16, 20255 min read

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Orissa High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail Citing Long Criminal History and Allegations of Serious Offences under Special Laws, Including Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. “Given the antecedents and the nature of allegations, the Court is not inclined to entertain the plea.”

RawlawJuly 16, 20255 min read