Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Constitution of Special Courts under Odisha Lokayukta Act

 

Constitution of Special Courts to hear and decide the cases   to be filed by the  Lokayukta  for  prosecution

As per  section 35  of the  Odisha Lokayukta Act, 2014, the  State  Government  shall constitute  such number  of special courts  as  recommended  by the  Lokayukta  to hear  and decide the  cases arising  out of the  Prevention of Corruption Act , 1988   or  under this  Act.

 In view  of  this  provision, RTI  Application was  filed  to the  PIO, Dept. of  GA&PG, Govt. of Odisha  seeking  the  following  information.

 i. Copy of recommendation made by Lokayukta, Odisha for constitution of Special courts under section 35 of Odisha Lokayukta Act, 2014

ii. Provide copy of notification, if any made for constitution of Special Courts for trail of  cases referred by Lokayukta, Odisha

 On 13th April 2021,  the PIO  has  provided  the   information as follows.

1.      On 16.7.20,  the  office  of Lokayukta  has sent  to the Principal  Secretary, GA&PG Department , Govt. of Odisha  a letter  of recommendation to constitute  all the  courts (  as mentioned below)  established  under  section 3 91) of the Prevention  of Corruption Act , 1988  and under section 3  of  the  Odsiha Special Courts  Act, 2006 , as  Special  Courts   under  section 35 (1)  of the Odisha Lokayukta Act , 2014 to hear  and decide  the cases  arising out  of the   Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 or  the  Odisha Lokayukta Act, 2014.

 2.     Following  recommendation  of the  Lokayukta, Odisha , the   Home ( Special section) Department  in Govt. of Odisha   made a notification  dt. 17.11.20   designating the  following  Courts  as Special  Courts to hear  and decide  the cases  arising out  of the   Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 or  the  Odisha Lokayukta Act, 2014.

Sl.No

Name  of the  Court

1

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Sambalpur

2

Special Judge ( Vigilance )  at  Bhubaneswar

3

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Behampur

4

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Cuttack

5.

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Balasore

6

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at JEYPORE

7.

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Bolangir

8

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Keonjhar

9

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Bhawanipatna

10

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Baripada

11

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Phulbani

12

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Sundargarh

13

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Dhenkanal

14

A.D.J.-cum- Special Judge ( Vigilance)  at Angul

15

Special Judge, special Court, Bhubaneswar

16

Special Judge, special Court, Cuttack

 

Pradip Pradhan

M-9937843482

Date- 20.4.21

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