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The State Govt. vide Home Department Notification No.60901/D & A Dtd 28.1.2.2007 has vested on the Police Commissioner, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack to exercise & perform the powers & duties of a District Magistrate in respect of the provisions under sections 106 to 124 of Chapter VIII and 129 to 148 of Chapter X of the Code of Criminal Procedure,1973 within the limits of territorial jurisdiction of the Commissionerate as envisaged u/s 58(1) (a) of the Orissa Urban Police Act,2003 (Orissa Act 8 of 2007).

Further in exercise of powers conferred by section 58(1) (b) of the Act,the Additional Police Commissioner, Deputy Police Commissioners, Additional Deputy Police Commissioners and Assistant Police Commissioners of the Commissionerate of twin cities of Bhubaneswar & Cuttack are authorised to exercise & perform the powers & duties of an Executive Magistrate in respect of the provisions under sections 106 to 124 of Chapter VIII and 129 to 148 of Chapter X of the Code of Criminal Procedure,1973.

The Deputy Police Commissioners of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack shall exercise and perform the powers and duties of an Executive Magistrate in respect of Bhubaneswar & Cuttack Urban Police districts respectively under the provisions of the Code, subject to the general control of the Police Commissioner.

Establishment of the Courts :

In pursuance of the aforesaid Govt. Notification two courts of Executive magistrates were created in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack and became operational w.e.f 10.01.08. Currently Sri Hemanta Kumar Nanda, OPS, Addl. Dy. Commisioner of Police, Bhubaneswar and Sri Seshadeb Mallick, OPS, Addl. Dy. Commisioner of Police, Bhubaneswar exercise and perform the powers and duties of Executive Magistrates. Similarly, in Cuttack Urban District Shri Deba Prasad Majumdar, OPS, Addl. Dy. Commisioner of Police, Cuttack exercises and perform the powers and duties of an Executive Magistrate. In addition, Police Commissioner, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack holds court every Friday afternoon from 3 PM onwards.

Functioning :-

The Courts of Executive Magistrates, Bhubaneswar & Cuttack are dealing with cases pertaining to sections 107,108,109,110,133,144,145,147 of Cr.P.C. The total number of cases instituted and disposed off in these courts during the year 2008 and 2009 till 31.1.10 are as follows :-

Court of Executive Magistrate, Bhubaneswar-2008

Section of Law	Cases Reported	Cases Disposed off as on 31.1.10
107 Cr.P.C	352	328
108 Cr.P.C	1	1
109 Cr.P.C	511	510
110 Cr.P.C	148	128
133 Cr.P.C	39	28
144 Cr.P.C	629	590
145 Cr.P.C	8	5
147 Cr.P.C	5	5
146 Cr.P.C	1	1
49 R/W 46 & 16 OUP Act	1	1
Total	1695	1597

Court of Executive Magistrate, Bhubaneswar-2009

Section of Law	Cases Reported	Cases Disposed off as on 31.1.10
107 Cr.P.C	482	292
108 Cr.P.C	-	-
109 Cr.P.C	300	274
110 Cr.P.C	68	29
133 Cr.P.C	35	12
144 Cr.P.C	649	534
145 Cr.P.C	21	7
147 Cr.P.C	1	1
Total	1556	1149

Court of Executive Magistrate, Bhubaneswar-2010

Section of Law	Cases Reported	Cases Disposed off as on 31.1.10
107 Cr.P.C	28	-
108 Cr.P.C	-	-
109 Cr.P.C	8	4
110 Cr.P.C	4	-
133 Cr.P.C	-	-
144 Cr.P.C	51	1
145 Cr.P.C	-	-
147 Cr.P.C	-	-
146 Cr.P.C	-	-
49 R/W 46 & 16 OUP Act	-	-
Total	91	5

Court of Executive Magistrate, Cuttack-2008

Section of Law	Cases Reported	Cases Disposed off as on 31.1.10
107 Cr.P.C	164	162
109 Cr.P.C	389	389
110 Cr.P.C	197	197
133 Cr.P.C	25	5
144 Cr.P.C	128	128
145 Cr.P.C	3	1
147 Cr.P.C	3	1
Total	909	883

Court of Executive Magistrate, Cuttack-2009

Section of Law	Cases Reported	Cases Disposed off as on 31.1.10
107 Cr.P.C	223	140
109 Cr.P.C	204	164
110 Cr.P.C	129	108
133 Cr.P.C	14	6
144 Cr.P.C	187	170
145 Cr.P.C	3	-
147 Cr.P.C	7	3
Total	767	591

Court of Executive Magistrate, Cuttack-2010

Section of Law	Cases Reported	Cases Disposed off as on 31.1.10
107 Cr.P.C	21	-
109 Cr.P.C	16	2
110 Cr.P.C	4	1
133 Cr.P.C	1	-
144 Cr.P.C	33	1
145 Cr.P.C	1	-
147 Cr.P.C	-	-
Total	76	4

Court Building :-

The recently constructed building for the Court of Executive Magistrate, Bhubaneswar was inaugurated on 4.3.09 by Dr.Justice B.S.Chauhan, Chief Justice, Orissa High Court in presence of Justice Shri I.M.Qudushi, Justice Shri Bhabani Prasad Ray, Justice Shri Indrajeet Mohanty, Shri Aditya Prasad Padhi, IAS, Principal Secretary, Home Department, Govt. of Orissa, Shri M.M.Praharaj, IPS, D.G. & I.G. of Police, Orissa. Shri B.K.Sharma, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack and other senior officers of the Police Commissionerate were also present on the occasion.

The Court building for the Court of Executive Magistrate, Cuttack, located in Barabati Stadium Campus, was inaugurated on 20.6.09 by Justice Shri I.M.Qudushi, acting Chief Justice, Orissa High Court in presence of Justice Shri B.P. Das and Sri Manmohan Praharaj, IPS D.G & I.G of Police, Orissa. Shri B.K.Sharma, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack and other senior officers of the Police Commissionerate were also present on the occasion.

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