The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court allowed a petition for condonation of a 162-day delay in filing an appeal against a Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal award, subject to payment of costs.
Delay of 162 days in filing appeal condoned upon payment of costs of Rs. 500.
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C.M.P.(MD)No.13932 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Civil Appellate Jurisdiction )
Monday, the Eighteenth day of November Two Thousand and Twenty Four
PRESENT
The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE R. KALAIMATHI
C.M.P.(MD)No.13932 of 2024 in C.M.A.(MD) SR.No.59497 of 2024
THE BRANCH MANAGER UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD., NO. 7A, 3RD FLOOR WEST VELI STREET, MADURAI.
... PETITIONER/APPELLANT
Vs
1 M.SURIYANIVAS
2 SOMASEKAR, ... RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS
Civil Miscellaneous Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the affidavit filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to condone the delay of 162 days in preferring the above CMA against the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal,(Chief Judicial Magistrate Madurai).
PRAYER IN C.M.A.(MD) SR.No.59497 of 2024:
To set aside the Award dated 30.10.2023 made in M.C.O.P.No.366/2021 on the file of the learned Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal,(Chief Judicial Magistrate Madurai) and allow the above civil Miscellaneous Appeal.
ORDER : This petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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C.M.P.(MD)No.13932 of 2024
MR.A.SHAJAHAN, Advocate for the petitioner and of MR.R.NARAYANAN, Advocate on behalf of the Respondent NO.1 and not appeared for the respondent No.2 either in person or through by an advocate, the court made the following order:-
This petition is filed to condone the delay of 162 days in filing the above appeal in C.M.A.(MD)SR.No.59497 of 2024.
respondent. The learned counsel for the first respondent raised strong objection in allowing this petition.
sd/18/11/2024
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/11/2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar (CS-I / II /III/ IV) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.
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C.M.P.(MD)No.13932 of 2024
TO
THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, MADURAI. COPY TO
THE OFFICER IN CHARGE LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
ORDER IN C.M.P.(MD)No.13932 of 2024 in C.M.A.(MD) SR.No.59497 of 2024 Date :18/11/2024
RK/GSV (22/11/2024) 3P / 3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to condone the delay of 162 days in filing a civil miscellaneous appeal against the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
THE BRANCH MANAGER UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD.
M.SURIYANIVAS
SOMASEKAR
R. KALAIMATHI
As recorded by the court registry
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