Chitaranjan Tripathy v. Akshaya Ku.Deo

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

MACA No.453 of 2018 Chitaranjan Tripathy ....

Appellant Mr. S.B. Das, Advocate -versusAkshaya Kumar Deo and another .... Respondents Mr.B.C.Singh, counsel for Respondent No.2

CORAM:

JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY

ORDER

21.09.2022 Order No.

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1. The matter is taken up through Hybrid mode.

2. Heard Mr. S.B. Das, learned counsel for the Appellant and Mr. B.C. Singh, learned counsel for the Insurer-Respondent No.2.

3. Present appeal by the claimant-Appellant is directed against the judgment dated 15th January, 2018 passed by learned Second Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Cuttack in Misc. Case No.1358 of 2000, wherein compensation to the tune of Rs.30,000/- has been granted along with interest @ 7% per annum with effect from the date of filing of the claim application on account of injuries sustained by the claimant in the motor vehicular accident dated 10th April, 2000.

4. Upon hearing both parties and considering all such grounds of challenge advanced, a further consolidated sum of Rs.10,000/-

is proposed to the parties in course of hearing. This is agreed by Mr. Das, learned counsel for the claimant-Appellant and Mr. Singh, learned counsel for the Insurer leaves it to the discretion of the Court. As such, the amount is fixed to that extent.

5. The Insurer is directed to deposit the further consolidated sum of Rs.10,000/-(Ten thousand) before the Tribunal from the date of filing of the claim application within a period of two months from today; where-after the same shall be disbursed in favour of the claimant on such terms and proportion to be decided by the Tribunal.

6. With aforesaid modification in the compensation amount, the appeal is disposed of.

7. Urgent certified copy of this order be granted on proper application.

( B.P. Routray) Judge M.K.Panda.