Manianus Ekka v. Steel Authority of India Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
Short disposed-of writ petition (W.P.(C) No. 1760 of 2018, Orissa High Court, 13.05.2024) concerning a disputed parentage claim: petitioner Manianus Ekka asserts he is the son of Bishnu Ekka, disputed by Steel Authority of India Ltd., Rourkela and others. No examination of the Authority's order; petitioner given liberty to seek a declaration of paternity before the appropriate forum in accordance with law. No statute or precedent cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the Petitioner to approach the appropriate forum for a declaration that he is the son of Bishnu Ekka. ¶22