Vinod @ Vinodkumar v. T.P.Krishnankutty and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner filed an original petition to challenge an order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. The petitioner sought permission to pass an award based on a settlement reached before an Adalath. The High Court dismissed the original petition as infructuous, having granted permission to pass an award in terms of the settlement.
What did the court decide?
Permission was accorded to pass an award based on the settlement; the original petition was dismissed as infructuous.