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Supreme Court of India 2017-04-24 disposed

State of Orissa and Anr vs Chittranjan Mohapatra and Anr

Bench: 2 — Kurian

In Brief

The Supreme Court disposed of a civil appeal filed by the State of Orissa after granting leave. The Court found that the legal issues raised in this appeal had already been decided in an earlier, related appeal (C.A. No. 2403 of 2017) dated 06.02.2017, with a subsequent clarification on 21.03.2017. Accordingly, the Court applied the reasoning and findings from those earlier orders to dispose of this appeal, finding no need to rehear the matters. No costs were awarded.

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