The Court dismissed the writ petition without substantive consideration, holding that nothing survived for consideration as a prior writ petition (3238/2021) had already disposed of the matter and the parties were bound by its direction.
Writ petition dismissed; parties bound by directions of the judgment in W.P.(C) No.3238/2021.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
TUESDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2024 / 1ST PHALGUNA, 1945
WP(C) NO. 1331 OF 2021
PETITIONER/S:
MR. AJITHKUMAR M. AGED 49 YEARS, S/O LATE CHANDRASHEKARAN, PUSHPALAYAM, NGO QUARTERS, THRIKKAKARA P.O.KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM-682 021, REPRESENTED BY HIS NEXT FRIEND REMA K.P.AGED 44 YEARS, W/O AJITHKUMAR M, PUSHPALAYAM NGO QUARTERS, THRIKKAKARA P.O.KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM-682 001.
BY ADVS. SHAIJAN C.GEORGE SMT.ANJU TREESA GEORGE
RESPONDENT/S:
1 LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION LTD., YOGAKSHEMA BUILDING, JEEVAN BHEEMA MARG, MUMBAI-400021, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR.
4 UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, JEEVAN DEEP BUILDING, PARLIAMENT STREET, NEW DELHI-110 001.
BY ADVS. SRI.S.EASWARAN SRI.K.SUDHINKUMAR SRI. S. MANU, DSGI.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20.02.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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J U D G M E N T
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that in the light of disposal of W.P (C) No.3238/2021 nothing further survives for consideration in this writ petition. It is accordingly dismissed, making it clear that the parties will bound by the directions issued in the judgment in W.P (C) No.3238/2021.
Sd/- GOPINATH P. JUDGE
AMG
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 1331/2021
PETITIONER EXHIBITS
| EXHIBIT P1 | A TRUE COPY OF THE POLICY CERTIFICATE NUMBER 771662995 DATED 11.11.2002 |
|---|---|
| EXHIBIT P2 | A TRUE COPY OF THE POLICY CERTIFICATE NUMBER 771943409 DATED 10.5.2010 |
| EXHIBIT P3 | A TRUE COPY OF THE POLICY CERTIFICATE NUMBER 779663936 DATED 27.9.2013 |
| EXHIBIT P4 | A TRUE COPY OF THE POLICY CERTIFICATE NUMBER 789451880 DATED 16.3.2017 |
| EXHIBIT P5 | A TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF MERCY NURSING HOME PVT LTD, KARUKACHAL DATED 13.11.2020 |
| EXHIBIT P6 | A TRUE COPY OF THE TREATMENT SUMMARY ISSUED BY SUNRISE HOSPITAL DATED 28.10.2017 |
| EXHIBIT P7 | A TRUE COPY OF THE DISCHARGE SUMMARY ISSUED BY AMRITHA HOSPITAL DATED 26.4.2018 |
| EXHIBIT P8 | A TRUE COPY OF THE DISCHARGE SUMMARY DATED 10.12.2018 ISSUED BY THE ASTER MEDICITY |
| EXHIBIT P9 | A TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER OF REPUDIATION DATED 7.3.2020 |
| EXHIBIT P10 | A TRUE COPY OF THE AWARD OF THE INSURANCE OMBUDSMAN DATED 24.11.2020 WITH COVERING LETTER DATED 24.11.2020 |
AJITHKUMAR M.
REMA K.P.
LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION LTD.
UNION OF INDIA
GOPINATH P.
As recorded by the court registry
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