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TMI Blog2020 (5) TMI 714X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... more than 46,000 persons so far across the country. The virus, Novel as it is, in absence of vaccine and medication to arrest its spread, declares with pride "Hide from me to be safe" and "Keep distance from my carrier to be alive". Hon'ble Prime Minister of India and Hon'ble Chief Minister of our State have taken well conceived, well thought of, justly considered, tough and hard steps to contain the crisis arising out of the virus. 3. Staying at home to be safe and maintaining social distance are the only ways to check spread of the virus. India countries cross sections of people of various religion, faith, cast, creed and colour. Law abidingness, however, has never been a natural habit of a part of the population. Irresponsibility is wri ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ulted in hardship for the litigants and ordinary citizens to approach the court of law to take recourse to legal remedies. With a view to ensure that the litigants and citizens do not suffer on account of their inability to approach the court of law, we propose to invoke our plenary power under Article 226 and power of superintendence under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, our inherent power over the criminal matters under Section 482, Cr.P.C., our power of superintendence over criminal courts under Section 483, Cr.P.C. and our inherent power over the civil matters under Section 151 of the C.P.C. 7. We do not see a fathomable end to the present crisis, but we hope that, by the end of the ensuing Summer Vacation of this Court as we ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nt or return, they may file it before such date, i.e. 18.06.2020. (iv) That it is further directed that the orders of eviction, dispossession, demolition, etc. passed by this Court or any court subordinate to it or any Tribunal or judicial or quasi judicial forum, shall remain in abeyance till 18th of June 2020. (v) Interim protection given in all the anticipatory bail applications by the High Court or Sessions Court for a limited period, which are likely to expire by today or has expired in the meantime, shall stand extended till 18th of June, 2020. However, any party aggrieved by the conduct of the accused on such interim protection, may move the Court in seisin over the matter for cancellation of the interim protection, if prejudice ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rtment or any Municipal Corporation / Council / Board or any Gram Panchayat or any other local body or any other agency and instrumentality of the State shall not take any action for eviction, and demolition in respect of the property, over which any citizen or person or party or any Body Corporate has physical or symbolic possession as on today till 18th June, 2020. (x) That, it is further directed that, any Bank or Financial Institution shall not take action for auction in respect of any property of any citizen or person or party or any Body corporate till 18th June, 2020. (xi) That it is further directed that if the Government of Odisha and/or any of its Department and/or functionaries, Central Government and/or its departments or fu ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ide by these directions, and the parties seeking relief(s) covered by these directions can file hard copy or soft copy of this order before the competent court / forum, and such copy of the order shall be given due weightage. 8. This order be published in the official website of the Court and circulated to all concerned Courts, Tribunals, judicial and quasijudicial authorities of the State, learned Advocate General, learned Assistant Solicitor General for Odisha and the Chairman of Odisha State Bar Council. We request the Chairman of the State Bar Council to circulate this order to all the Bar Associations of the State. 9. The Registry is directed to give wide publicity to this order so that the litigants can know about the order and sha ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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