District Court Khurda at Bhubaneswar

ABOUT DISTRICT COURT

The Judgeship of Khurda was created on 26th August,1980. Hon'ble Shri Justice S.K.Ray , the Chief Justice, Hon'ble Orissa High Court, Cuttack had inaugurated the Judgeship in presence of Guest of Honour Shri J.B.Pattnaik, the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Orissa.

The Judiciary is a distinct and independent arm of Government entrusted with judicial authority. It plays a fundamental role in the promotion of law and order, human rights, social justice, morality and good governance.The key function of the Judiciary is therefore, the adjudication of civil and criminal cases.In addition, it interprets the constitution and gives effect to its provisions, as well as providing the expertise in interpreting of the laws.

Further, the Judiciary performs other related duties in promotion of human rights, social justice and morality.

Profiles

Chief Justice Hon’ble Mr. Justice Harish Tandon

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Administrative Judge Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo

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District and Sessions Judge Sri Nisith Nisank