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2023 Supreme(Ori) 268
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
ARINDAM SINHA, J.
Sridhar Ku. Dalai – Appellant
Versus
State of Odisha and Others – Respondents
W.P. (C) No. 19763 of 2017
Decided On : 17-02-2023
For the Appellant : S. Sekhar
For the Respondent: A.K. Nanda
Judicial records must accurately reflect true information, and typographical errors in orders can be corrected to uphold the integrity of the court's records.
Headnote:(A) Correction of typographical errors in judicial orders - The court addressed a typographical error in a prior judgment that misrepresented the date of a dismissal order. The actual dismissal order was dated 7th September, 2017, not 1st September, 2017, as mistakenly noted. (Paras 1-3)
(B) Judicial accuracy - The integrity of judicial records must be upheld; therefore, any discovered errors should be rectified to reflect accurate information.
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| 1. correction of typographical errors in judgments. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. formal acknowledgment of necessary corrections. (Para 3) |
| 3. disposition of the interim application. (Para 4) |
ORDER :
1. Mr. Sekhar, learned advocate appears on behalf of applicant and submits, there is typographical error in judgment dated 1st February, 2023, by which the writ petition was disposed of. He submits, in paragraph-8 of the order, the dismissal order has been stated to have date, 1st September, 2017. The dismissal order is dated 7th September, 2017.
2. Mr. Nanda, learned advocate, Additional Government Advocate appears on behalf of State.
3. Let dismissal order dated 1st September, 2017 mentioned in paragraph-8 of judgment dated 1st February, 2023 be corrected as 7th September, 2017. The correction be deemed to have incorporated in said judgment.
4. The I.A. is disposed of.
