Monalisa Singh v. Sk. Sameer
Case brief
What is this about?
Lok Adalat compromise settlement of a motor accident claims appeal (MACA No. 557 of 2022, High Court of Orissa at Cuttack, Justice V. Narasingh, order dated 09.05.2026): enhancement of compensation by a further consolidated sum of Rs.3,70,000/-; respondents include Sk. Sameer and Cholamandalam General Insurance Co. Ltd. (counsel A.A. Khan); appellants Monalisa, Sagarika, Niharika and Rama Singh (counsel P.K. Mishra); deposit/release directions to the 3rd M.A.C.T., Bhubaneswar within eight weeks; exemption from court fee under Lok Adalat disposal.
What did the court decide?
Enhancement of compensation by a further consolidated sum of Rs.3,70,000/- (Rupees Three Lakhs Seventy Thousands) pursuant to compromise; agreed amount to be released in favour of the claimant(s) as per the impugned Award and deposited before the learned 3rd M.A.C.T., Bhubaneswar within eight weeks from receipt/production of the order; no court fee payable by the claimant(s).