Disposed

Reliance General Insurance Company Limited v. K.a.Pratheesa

Madras HC19 Jun 2025CMP(MD)/8868/2025

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

A procedural order with no general application: the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court extended by two weeks (till 04.07.2025) the time for an insurer to deposit 50% of the M.C.O.P award amount as required by its earlier interim-stay direction of 28.03.2025, permitting the claimant to withdraw 25% of the deposited amount on application to the Tribunal.

What did the court decide?

Time extended till 04.07.2025 to deposit the award amount; claimant permitted to withdraw 25% of the deposit on application to the Tribunal; petition ordered.

Reliance General Insurance Company Limited Vs… — Motor Accident Claims | Madras HC (2025)

¶1

CMP(MD) No.8868 of 2025

¶2

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

¶3

DATED: 19-06-2025

¶4

CORAM

¶5

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR

¶6

CMP(MD) No.8868 of 2025 in CMA(MD) No.296 of 2025

¶7

Reliance General Insurance Company Limited, represented by its Branch Manager, Divisional Office, 10/4/4, 2^nd Floor, Thaha Plaza, South Bye Pass Road, Vannarapettai, Tirunelveli. Petitioner Vs 1.K.A.Pratheesa 2.Subin 3.S.Suman Respondents For Petitioner: Mrs.K.R.Shivashankari, Advocate For Respondents: Mr.R.Murugan, Advocate for R1 No appearance for R2 1/4

¶8

Petitioner

¶9

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

¶10

CMP(MD) No.8868 of 2025

¶11

This Civil Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 148 r/w 151 C.P.C. praying to extend time for depositing the entire award amount to the credit of M.C.O.P.No.234 of 2019 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Special Judge for Forest Offence Cases), Nagercoil pending disposal of the above civil miscellaneous appeal.

¶12

ORDER

¶13

The above petition has been filed seeking orders to extend the time for depositing the entire award amount to the credit of M.C.O.P.No.234 of 2019 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Special Judge for Forest Offence Cases), Nagercoil pending disposal of the above civil miscellaneous appeal.

¶14

It is seen from the records that this Court, while granting interim stay, has directed the petitioner to deposit 50% of the award amount to the credit of M.C.O.P.No.234 of 2019 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of that order, failing which, interim stay granted shall stand automatically vacated, without any reference to this Court.

¶15

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the first respondent.

¶16

Considering the reasons assigned, this Court is inclined to extend time by two weeks. Accordingly, time is extended till 04.07.2025 for complying with the directions of this Court dated 28.03.2025 in C.M.P.(MD)No.5299 of 2025 in C.M.A.

¶17

2/4

¶18

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

¶19

CMP(MD) No.8868 of 2025

¶20

(MD)No.296 of 2025. On such deposit, the first respondent / claimant is permitted to withdraw 25% of the amount that was deposited by the petitioner / third respondent on filing necessary application before the Tribunal.

¶21

In the result, this Civil Miscellaneous Petition is ordered.

¶22

sd/19/06/2025

¶23

/ TRUE COPY /

¶24

/06/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

¶25

CSM

¶26

¶27

1.The Special Judge for Forest Offence Cases / Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Nagercoil.

¶28

+1 CC to M/s.R.MURUGAN, Advocate ( SR-6555[I] dated 19/06/2025 )

¶29

3/4

¶30

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

¶31

CMP(MD) No.8868 of 2025

¶32

ORDER IN CMP(MD) No.8868 of 2025 Date :19/06/2025

¶33

NM/24.06.2025 4P/3C

¶34

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023

¶35

4/4

¶36

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Reliance General Insurance Company Limited v. K.a.Pratheesa

Case brief

What is this about?

What did the court decide?

Reliance General Insurance Company Limited v. K.a.Pratheesa

Case brief

What is this about?

What did the court decide?

What the court decided

A compact analysis

Statutes considered

Parties & counsel

Coram

Case details

Similar cases

Icici Lombard General Insurance Co., Ltd., Vs Sivamani

T. Athinarayanan Vs The State of Tamil Nadu

1. M.Chandramathi (Died) 2. M.Arunagiri Vs The Branch Manager

S.P.Senthil kumar Vs T.R. Chezhian

S.Jeyapal Vs Kavita

M/S.United India Insurance Co. Vs R.Selvaraj