Quick Law Guide

Matters Relating To Examinations

	Invigilation
	Malpractice
	Examination Centre
	Admission
	Matters Relating To Syllabi
	Matters Relating To With-Holding/Cancellation of Result, Evaluation/Re-Evaluation of Marks, Expulsion of Students
	Matters Relating To Tuition Fees
	Migration Matters
	Ragging

Admission/Transfer To Engineering And Medical Colleges

010701	Medical Admission Matters
010702	Engineering Admission Matters
010799	Others
010800	Admission To Educational Institutions Other Than Medical & Engineering

Establishment And Recognition of Educational Institutions

010901	Grant In Aid
010902	Constitution of Managing Committee/Governing Body
010999	Others
019900	Others
020000	Admirality And Maritime Laws

Appeal Against Orders of Statutory Bodies

030100	Bar Council of India
030200	Chartered Accountant’s Act
039900	Others

Appointments Etc., of Constitutional Functionaries

040100	Appointment of High Court Judges
040200	Appointment of Members, Chairman & Vice-Chairman Of C.A.T., S.A.T.
040300	Appointment of Advocate General Or Any Other Law Officer
040400	Appointment of Members Of Election Commissions
040500	Appointment of Members And Chairman Of State Public Service Commission
040600	Appointment of Governor
049900	Others
050000	Arbitration Matter

Company Law, Mrtp & Allied Matters

060100	Matters Relating To Winding Up
060200	Matters Relating To Sick Industries
060300	Matters Relating To Amalgamation
060400	Matters Arising Out of Orders of Company Law Board Under Section 397 & 398 of Companies Act,1956
060500	Matters Relating To Shares And Debentures
060600	Management Disputes of The Companies
060700	Matters Relating To Meeting of Board Of Directors/Share Holders of The Companies
060800	Sebi Act Matters
069900	Others

Compensation Matter

070100	Motor Accident Claim Matters Involving Permanent Disability/Death of Persons
070200	Motor Accident Claim Matters Relating To Other Injuries
070300	Insurer/Owners Liability Matters
070400	Matters Relating To Railway Accident Including Other Railway Compensation Matters
070500	Matters Relating To Accidents Other Than Those Covered By M.V.Act.
070600	Matters Relating To Telephone, Electricity,Water Etc.
070700	Matters Relating To Accidental Deaths Under Mistaken Identity By The Police
070800	Electrocution
079900	Others

Contempt of Court Matters

080100	Suo Moto Civil Contempt Matters
080200	Suo Moto Criminal Contempt Matters
080300	Other Civil Contempt Matters
080400	Other Criminal Contempt Matters
089900	Others

Criminal Matters

090100	Capital Punishment
090200	Life Sentence
090300	Maintenance Under Section 125 Of CR.P.C.
090400	Harassment, Cruelty To Woman For Dowry, Dowry Death, Eve-Teasing Etc.
090500	Sexual Harassment, Kidnapping & Abduction.
090600	Prevention Of Corruption Act.
090700	Bank Scams, Cheating, Forgery Etc.
090800	Essential Commodities Act.

Criminal Matters Relating To Excise Law

090901	Bihar & Orissa Excise At
090902	Orissa (Mohua Flower) Rules ,1974
090999	Others
091000	Criminal Matters Relating To Bail/Interim Bail/Anticipatory Bail/Parole
091100	Criminal Matters In Which Sentence Awarded Is Up to Five Years.
091200	Transfer of Criminal Cases U/S 407 Of The CR.P.C.
091300	Criminal Matters Arising Out of Securities Act,1992
091400	Criminal Matters Relating To Drugs And Cosmetics
091500	NDPS Act.
091600	Criminal Matters Relating To Food Adulteration
091700	Criminal Matters Relating To Preventive Detention, Cofeposa, National Security Act
091800	Matters Relating To Sc & St(Prevention Of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Untouchability (Offences) Amendment & Misc. Provision Act, 1976., Prevention Of Civil Rights Act 1955.
091900	Criminal Matters In Which Sentence Awarded Is More Than 5 Years
092000	Any Other Offence Under I.P.C.
092100	Any Other Matter Under Cr.P.C.
092200	Juvenile Justices Act.
092300	Negotiable Instruments Act
092400	Arms Act
092500	Smuggling And Tax Evasion Act.
092600	Court Martial Act.
092700	Cow Slaughter Act.
092800	Gambling Act.
092900	Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act 1956.
093000	Weights & Measures Act
099900	Others

Direct Taxes Matters

100100	Income Tax Reference Under Section 257
100200	Income Tax Act, 1922
100300	Cases Relating To Excess Profit Tax Act 1940
100400	Business Profit Tax Act 1947
100500	Income Tax Act 1961
100600	Reference Under Section 27(3)(A) Of The Wealth Tax Act,1957
100700	Gift Tax Act,1958
100800	Property Tax
100900	Valuation
101000	Capital Gains
109900	Others

Election Matters

110100	Gram Panchayats And Zila Parishad And Election Matters Other Than MLAS/MPS.
110200	Matters Under Representation Of People’s Act Involving Corrupt Practices.
110300	Matters Relating To Re-Counting Of Votes
110400	Matters Under The Co.Operative Societies Act.
110500	University Election Matters
110600	Delimitation Of Constituency
110700	Municipality/NAC/Corporation
119900	Others
120000	Eviction Under The Public Premises (Eviction) Act

Family Law Matter

130100	Mutual Consent Divorce Matters
130200	Divorce Under Christian Marriage Act
130300	Other Divorce Matters/Judicial Separation
130400	Restitution Of Conjugal Rights
130500	Child Custody Matters
130600	Adoption & Maintenance Matters
130700	Minority & Guardianship Matters
130800	Matters Under Hindu Marriage Act
130900	Matters Under Muslim Marriage Act
131000	Matters Under Christian Marriage Act
131100	Alimony
139900	Others

Forest Laws

140100	Orissa Forest Act 1972
140200	Orissa Saw Pits And Saw Mills (Control) Rules 1980
140300	Orissa Timber & Other Forest Produce Transit Rules 1980
140400	Wild Life Protection Act 1972
149900	Others

Habeas Corpus Matters

150100	Detention Laws
150200	Private Detention
159900	Others

House Rent Matters

160100	Eviction Matters of Personal Necessity
160200	Eviction Matters For Re-Building And Material Alteration
160300	Orissa Timber & Other Forest Produce Transit Rules 1980
160400	Eviction Matters of Disclaimer Of Title
160500	Arrears of Rent
160600	Change of User
160700	Enhancement of Rent
169900	Others

Indirect Taxes Matters

170100	Reference Under Section 130 Of The Customs Act,1962
170200	Central Excise & Salt Act, 1944
170300	Customs Act 1956 & 1972

Sales Tax Act (Central & Various States)

170401	Cancellation of Registration Certificate
170402	Issue Of Declaration Forms
170403	Stay Matter Pending Appeal/Reference
170404	Tax Appeal Under Orissa Value Added Tax Act
170499	Others
170500	Cess Acts (Rubber,Coffee,Tea,Sugar Etc.)
170600	Entry Taxes
170700	Motor Vehicles Taxation
170800	Purchase Tax
170900	Licence Fee
171000	Gold Control Act
171100	Entertainment Tax
171200	Terminal Tax
171300	Octroi
171400	Valuation
171500	Sewage Tax
171600	Professional Tax
171700	Trade Tax
179900	Others

Labour Matters

180100	Dismissal
180200	Retrenchment
180300	Contract Labour
180400	Dadan Labour
180500	Child Labour Including Negelected Children
180600	Bonded Labour Matters.
180700	Wages, Bonus, Ad-Hoc, Casual, Daily Wages & Their Regularisation.
180800	Workmen Compensation Act
180900	E.S.I
181000	Factory Act
181100	Conditions Of Service & Industrial Employment (Standing Order Act,1946)
181200	Employees Provident Fund & Miscallaneous Provision Act,1952
181300	Trade Union Act
181400	Industrial Disputes Act
181500	Management Disputes Matters
181600	Award of Industrial Tribunal/Labour Court
181700	Payment of Gratuity Act
181800	Payment of Bonus Act.
189900	Others

Land Acquisition & Requisition Matters

190100	Matters Challenging The Acquisition Proceedings
190200	Matters Challenging Compensations
190300	Solatium Matters
190400	Requisition & Derequisition Of Property
199900	Others

Land Laws And Agricultural Tenancies

200100	Sale/Transfer of Land By SC/ST
200200	Agricultural Land Ceiling
200300	Urban Land Ceiling
200400	Pre-Emption Matters
200500	Orissa Consolidation Of Holding And Prevention Of Fragmentation Of Land Act.
200600	Agricultural Tenancy Act.
200700	Orissa Estate Abolition Act 1951
200800	Orissa Land Reforms Act.1960
200900	Orissa Survey Settlement Act 1958
201000	Orissa Irrigation Act 1959
201100	Orissa Prevention Of Land Encroachment Act
201200	Regulation II
201300	Orissa Govt. Land Settlement Act
209900	Others

Letter Petition & Pil Matter

210100	Air Pollution Matters, I.E., Industrial, Vehicular, Power Stations Etc.
210200	Water Pollution : Industrial, Domestic, Sewage, Rivers And Sea.
210300	Noise Pollution : Industrial, Vehicular.
210400	Ecological Imbalance: Protection And Conservation Of Forests,Protection Of Wild Life, Ban On Felling Of Trees And Falling Of Under Ground Water Level.
210500	Custody Harassment, Jails, Complaint Of Harassment, Death In Jail, Speedy Trial, Premature Release Etc.
210600	Harassment/Abuse Of SC/ST/Women/Children.
210700	Unauthorised Constructions Including Encroachments.
210800	Election Commissions.
210900	Scam Matters.
211000	Riot Victims Matters.
219900	Others
220000	Matters Relating To Armed Forces & Para Military Forces
230000	Matters Relating To Commissions of Enquiry
240000	Matters Relating To Consumer Protection
250000	Matters To Be Specially Directed By Hon’ble The CJ

Mercantile Laws, Commercial Transactions Including Banking

260100	Partnership
260200	Sale of Goods Act
260300	Contract Act
260400	Trade Marks/Copy Rights/Patents/Design Act.
260500	Negotiable Instruments Act
260600	Banks Mortgage Disputes
260700	Hypothetication, Pledge
260800	Recovery of Loan.
260900	Recovery of Debts Due To Banks And Financial Institutions Act, 1993.
261000	Bank Loans, Bank Guarantees Matters.
261100	R.B.I. Guidelines Matters.
261200	Matters Relating To Financial Institutions.
261300	Orissa Shops & Commercial Establishments Act 1956
261400	Orissa Debt Relief Act
269900	Others
270000	Mines, Minerals And Mining Leases

Ordinary Civil Matter

280100	Civil Matters Arising Out of Securities Act, 1992
280200	Specific Performance of Contract
280300	Allotment, Cancellation, Fixation of Prices of Plots/Flats
280400	Suit For Declaration.

Title/Damages/Recovery Etc.

280500	Matters Pertaining To Sale Deed.
280600	Leasing Out of Land
280700	Ban On Lottery System.
280800	Regarding Visa.
280900	Permit/Change of Route Under Motor Vehicle Act.
281000	Freedom Fighters Pension Matter.
281100	Confiscation of Property/Forfeiture Of Property/Allotment Of Property.
281200	Transfer of Property Act.
281300	Orissa Town Planning & Improvement Trust Act, 1956
281400	Orissa Ayurvedic Medicine Act
281500	Orissa Homeopathic Medicine Validation Act
281600	Orissa Escheat Act
281700	Orissa Cooperative Society Act
281800	Orissa Public Demands Recovery Act
281900	Court Fee Act

Settlement of Rights

282001	Fishery
282002	Excise
282003	Sand Quarry
282004	Forest
282005	Stone Quarry
282006	Ferry Ghats
282007	Appeal / Revision Order Relating To Settlement
282008	Matters Relating To Leases, Govt. Contracts & Contracts By Local Bodies
282009	State Excise-Trading In Liquor-Privileges,Licences Distilleries Breweries
282099	Others
289900	Others

Personal Law Matters

290100	Inheritance & Succession
290200	Gift
290300	Partition
290400	Testamentary Succession
290500	Conversion From One Religion To Another Religion.
290600	Uniform Civil Code.
290700	Customary Law.
290800	Family Arrangement & Settlement.
299900	Others

Religious & Charitable Endowments

300100	Management, Administrative Disputes of Temples Etc.(Priest, Pujari, Mahant)
300200	Wakf Board Matters.
300300	The Puri Sri Jagannath Temple (Admn.) Act 1952
300400	The Sri Jagannath Temple Act 1955
300500	Orissa Hindu Religious Endowments Acts.
309900	Others

Service Matters

310100	Retiral Benefits
310200	Regularisation of Ad-Hoc Employees Etc.
310300	Removal/Dismissal/Termination/Retrenchment From Service
310400	Suspension
310500	Compulsory Retirement
310600	Disciplinary Proceedings

Condition of Service

310701	Selection
310702	Reservation
310703	Transfer
310704	Increments/Withholding of Increments
310705	Appointment On Compassionate Grounds
310706	Allotment of Quarters In Service
310707	Amendment of The Recruitment Rules
310708	Honorarium/Overtime
310709	Allowances (L.T.C.Etc.)
310710	Efficiency Bar
310711	Probation
310712	Repatriation/Deputation
310713	Continuity In Service
310714	Medical Reimbursement
310715	Voluntary Retirement
310716	Temporary Post To Be Allowed As Permanent Post After Certain Period of Service,I.E,3 Years Or 5 Years.
310717	Stepping Up of Pay
310799	Others
310800	Promotion
310900	Seniority
311000	Pay Scales
311100	Salary/Arrear Salary
311200	Writ Application Against Cat
311300	Writ Application Against Sat

Reservation In Service

311401	For SC
311402	For ST
311403	For OBC/SEBC
311404	For Women
311405	For Physically Handicapped Persons
311499	Others
311500	Equal Pay For Equal Work
311600	Rehabilitation
311700	Retrenchment
311800	Punishment
311900	Pension
312000	Family Pension/ Temporary Increase
312100	Gratuity
319900	Others

Simple Money & Mortgage Matters Etc.

320100	Money Lending Act
320200	Mortgage Private
320300	Chit Fund Matters
329900	Others

Statutory Appointments

330100	Appointment of Chairman, Vice-Chairman & Members of Statutory Corporations/Bodies
330200	Appointment In Zila Parishad
330300	Appointment of Vice-Chancellors of Universities
339900	Others
990000	Other Than The Above Matters

List of Nomenclature

Nature of Proceeding		Abbrev. Used Before July, 2002	Abbreviation Used Since July,2002
(A) Civil Proceedings
(I) Ordinary Proceedings (Subordinate Courts And High Courts(Appellate Side))
1	Civil Suit	OS	CS
2	First Appeal :-
	(a) First Appeal from Judgment and Decree in Suit.	FA	RFA
	(b) Cross Objections in First Appeal		CO
	(c) First Appeal From Orders.		FAO
3	Second Appeals :-
	(a) Second Appeal from Judgment and Decree.	SA	RSA
	(b) Appeal from Appellate Order.		SAO
4	Letters Patent Appeal or Special Appeal before Division Bench against judgment or order of Single Judge in appeal or original civil proceeding.	AHO	LPA/SPA
5	Revision Petition	CVREV	CRP
6	Review Petition	CVRVW	RVWPET
7	Reference	CVREF	OREF
8	Execution Petition	EC	EXP
9	Execution First Appeal		EXFA
10	Execution Second Appeal		EXSA
11	Interlocutory Applications in pending suits/appeals.		IA
12	Miscellaneous Applications e.g., leave to sue as indigent person, restoration application condonation of delay, etc.	MJC	CMAPL
(II) Other Civil Proceedings
1	Writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution.	OJC	WP(C)
2	Appeal before Division Bench against judgment or order of Single Judge in a writ petition.	AHO	WA
3	Petition for leave to appeal to Supreme Court.	SCA	SCLP
4	Proceedings under Companies Act.
	a) Original Petition	CMPAT	COPET
	b) Application in pending proceeding.	CMPA	COAPL
	c) Matters transferred under Section 446(3)	CMPMC	COCAS
	d) Appeal against judgments/orders in Company Petitions.		COA
5	Proceedings under Banking Regulation Act.	OJC	BKGP
6	Matrimonial Cases.
	a) Suits/Petitions.		MATCAS
	b) References	MREF	MATREF
	c) Appeals ( Civil Appeals )	CVA	MATA
	d) Appeals ( Govt. Appeals)	GA	GCRLA
	e) Revisions under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act.	CVA	RPFAM
7	Testamentary and Intestate Cases.
	a) Testamentary cases, e.g. Probate or Letters of Administration etc.	OJC	TEST
	b) Intestate cases, e.g., Succession Certificates etc.		INTEST
8	Petitions under Guardianship and Wards Act		GUAP
9	Land Acquisition Act	OJC	LAREF
	a) Reference	FA	LAA
	b) Appeals		INTEST
10	Rent Control Matters
	a) Original Suit/Petition.	OS	RCC
	b) First Appeal		RCFA
	c) Second Appeal		RCSA
	d) Revision.		RCREV
11	a) Motor Accident Claims	OJC	MAC
11	b) Motor Accident Appeals		MACA
12	a) Election Petitions		ELPET
12	b) Appeals from Judgments in Election Petition.		ELA
13	Proceedings under Insolvency Act :
	a) Main Petition	OJC	IP(M)
	b) Applications submitted after adjudication.	OJC	IPAPL
14	a) Petitions under Indian Arbitration Act.	MJC	ARBP
14	b) Appeals under Indian Arbitration Act.	MJC	ARBA
15	a) Reference under Insurance Act.	OJC	INSREF
15	b) Appeals under Insurance Act.	OJC	INSA
16	Contempt of Court cases relating to Civil contempt.		CONTC
17	Appeals against orders in Civil Contempt matters.		CONTAC
18	First Appeal against judgments in Special jurisdiction cases.	AHO	MFA (Act name)
19	Second Appeal from Judgments in miscellaneous cases.	MA	MSA
20	Special jurisdiction cases assigned to High Courts e.g. Trust Act, Lunancy Act, Trade & Merchandise Act, Trade Marks Act, Copyrights Act, Patents Act and other enactments.	SJC	SPJC(Act name)
(III) Taxation Matters
1	Income Tax Act
	(a) Reference under Section 256(1)	TA	ITR
	(b) Application under Section 256(1)	TA	ITA
2	Gift Tax Act/Wealth Tax Act/Estate Duty Act.
	(a) Reference to High Court	SJC	GTR/WTR/EDR
	(b) Application for direction to make a reference	SJC	GTA/WTA/EDA
3	(a) Reference under Customs Act	OJC	CUSREF
3	(b) Reference under Central Excise Act.	OJC	CEREF
4	Sales Tax Act.
	(a) Reference	OJC	STREF
	(b) Application for direction to make a reference	SJC	STAPL
	(c) Revision	TREV	STREV
5	Other Tax References” Cases		OTR
6	Other Tax Cases		OTC
7	Other Tax Applications		OTAPL
8	Tax Appeal under OVAT Act		OVTA
(IV) Civil Original Jurisdiction Of The High Courts
1	Civil suits	OS	CS(OS)
2	First appeal from judgments in Original suits		FA(OS)
3	Execution Application		EXOS
4	Miscellaneous Summons e.g., Summons for Judgment, Chambers Summons.		MSREF(SJ,CS, so on)
5	Notice of Motion		NM
6	Admiralty Suits	AS	ADMLS
(B) Criminal Proceedings
1	Original Trial		CRLTR
2	Appeal against judgment/sentence	CRA	CRLA
3	Confirmation case under Section 336 Cr. P.C.	DREF	DSREF
4	Revision	CRREV	CRLREV
5	Reference	CRREF	CRLREF
6	Application under Section 482 Cr. P.C.	CRMC	CRLMC
7	Bail Application	CRMC	BLAPL
8	Other Miscellaneous Application		CRLMA
9	Petition under Article 226 for Writ of Habeas Curpus and other relief in relief in relation to a criminal proceeding.	OJC	WPCRL
10	Proceedings relating to Criminal contempt.	OCRMC	CONTR
11	Appeals against orders in Criminal contempt matters.		CONTAR
12	Application for leave to appeal under Section 378 Cr. P.C. or under the relevant corresponding proceedings.	CRMC	CRLLP
13	Transfer Petition for transfer a criminal proceeding.	CRMC	TRPCRL
14	Jail Criminal Appeal	JCRA	JCRLA

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