Nandita Sethi@Behera v. State of Orissa
Case brief
What is this about?
The Writ Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of a Child Welfare Committee order transferring orphaned children from the petitioner's institution. The Court held an alternative remedy exists under Section 101 of the JJ Act and dismissed the writ, though it noted no limitation applies for the appeal due to a recent Apex Court order.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was dismissed with liberty to file an appeal under Section 101 of the Juvenile Justice Act within three weeks.