Manu Majhi v. Union of India
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Orissa condoned the delay in filing the appeal. Disposing of the appeal based on a prior decision (FAO No. 262 of 2020), the Court directed the respondent to disburse the entire compensation amount to the appellant, holding 50% in a fixed deposit for five years.
What did the court decide?
Direction to disburse entire compensation amount in favour of the appellant, keeping 50% in a separate fixed deposit in any Nationalized Bank for five years.