Urmila and Others v. Vishnu Kumar and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Court No. 20, Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi, J.; FIRST APPEAL FROM ORDER No. - 527 of 2025 (Urmila And Others v. Vishnu Kumar And Another); order dated December 5, 2025. Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 against judgment dated 20.08.2025 and award dated 22.08.2025 of M.A.C.P. No. 340/24 (Motor Accidents Claim Tribunal, District; Lucknow(South)); grievance: contributory negligence attributed to deceased and 20% deduction from total compensation; appellant counsels Mukesh Singh and Shrddha/Shraddha Srivastava; directions: Admit, notice to respondents returnable early, service steps within seven working days, summon Trial Court Record, list week commencing 19.01.2026. Pending admission-stage order; no ratio, no cases cited, no rupee quantum stated.
What did the court decide?
Appeal admitted ('Admit'); notice to respondents ordered, returnable at an early date; steps for service within seven working days; Trial Court Record summoned; case listed for the week commencing 19.01.2026. Substantive relief sought (modification of the judgment dated 20.08.2025 and award dated 22.08.2025 in favour of the claimants/appellants) not yet granted.