The Orinetal Insurance Company Ltd., v. D. Govinda Reddy
Case brief
What is this about?
Andhra Pradesh High Court, Amaravati; common order 19.09.2025; CRP Nos.1564, 1562, 1563 of 2025; Article 227 Constitution of India; Section 151 CPC stay petitions; Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. v. D.Govinda Reddy and others; MVOP/MVCP No.13 of 2019; Chairman, Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-VIII Additional District Judge, Chittoor; I.A.Nos.122, 123, 124 of 2025; re-opening of evidence; recall of R.W.1; reception of subsequently obtained documents; delay not explained; interest of justice; liability of Insurance Company to be fixed; no prejudice; cross-examination of R.W.1 by claimant; impugned order dated 12.05.2025 set aside; revisions allowed without costs; interim orders vacated.
What did the court decide?
All three Civil Revision Petitions allowed; the Tribunal's common order dated 12.05.2025 in I.A.Nos.122-124 of 2025 set aside; Tribunal directed to proceed with the main O.P. (MVOP No.13 of 2019) giving due opportunity to all parties and to decide it on its own merits after marking the necessary documents; claimant permitted to cross-examine R.W.1 on recalling; interim orders, if any, deemed vacated; no order as to costs.