The High Court dismissed the motor accident appeal filed by APSRTC as infructuous, based on an earlier order in I.A. No.02 of 2017, and closed all pending miscellaneous petitions.
Appeal dismissed as infructuous; pending miscellaneous petitions closed.
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APHC010150592017
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)
FRIDAY, THE 18th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM
MOTOR ACCIDENT CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO: 1108/2017
Between:
...APPELLANT
AND
...RESPONDENT(S):
Appeal filed under Order 41 of CPC before the High Courtto allow the by setting aside the Judgment and Decree of the of the Chairman, Motor Vehicles Accidents Claims Tribunal- cum-VII Addl. District Judge, West Godavari at Eluru, passed in M.V.O.P.No. 363 of 2014 dated 16.10.2015, and pass
IA NO: 1 OF 2017(MACMAMP 2197 OF 2017
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Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to condone the delay of 417 days in filig the appeal against the judgment and decree passed by Chairman, Motor Vehicles Accidents Claims Tribual-cumVII Addl. District Judge, West Godavari at Eluru, passed in MV OP O.363 of 2014 dated 16.10.2015, pending disposal of the above MACMA No.1108 of 2017 and pass
IA NO: 2 OF 2017(MACMAMP 2198 OF 2017
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to grant stay of execution of Decree of the Chairman, Motor Vehicles Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-VII Addl. District Judge, West Godavari at Eluru, passed in MV OP NO.363 of 2014 dated 16.10.2015 pending disposal of the above MACMA 1108 of 2017 and pass
Counsel for the Appellant:
1.K SRINIVASA PRASAD SC For APSRTC
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
The Court made the following:
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THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM MOTOR ACCIDENT CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO: 1108/2017
JUDGMENT:
This Appeal is filed by the respondent/APSRTC against the judgment and decree dated 16.10.2015 passed in M.V.O.P. No.363 of 2014 by the Chairman, Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-VII Additional District Judge, West Godavari at Eluru.
As a sequel, Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, shall stand closed.
___________________ SUNITHA GANDHAM,J
Date: 18.09.2026 SSA/APSK
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THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM
MOTOR ACCIDENT CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO: 1108/2017
Date: 18.09.2026 SSA/APSK
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the appeal against the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal award should be dismissed as infructuous in view of the order in I.A. No.02 of 2017.
2 provisions across 1 enactments
APSRTC, REP BY ITS VC & MD., VIJAYAWADA, REP. BY ITS VICE CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OWNER OF APSRTC BUS BEARING NO. AP-28-Z-1787 ELURU DEPOT, MUSHEERABAD H
VANAMALA SURESH W G DIST ANR, S/O BHUJANGA RAO AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, COFFEE HOTEL NEAR CROSS ROADS RAMACHANDRAPURAM, PEDAVEGI MANDAL WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT.
SUDHABATTULA MALLESWARA RAO, S/O PULLAIAH AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, DRIVER OF APSRTC BUS BEARING NO. AP-28-Z-1787STAFF NO. 353194 ELURU DEPOT R/O NEAR VENU GOPALA SW
Sunitha Gandham
As recorded by the court registry
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