Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 1926 Gua
Judgement Date : 1 June, 2022
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GAHC010099982022
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : MACApp./285/2022
ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT ORIENTAL HOUSE, A 25/27, ASAF ALI
ROAD, NEW DELHI , 110002 AND REGIONAL OFFICE AT GUWAHATI, 7,
REPRESENTED BY THE REGIONAL MANAGER
VERSUS
SIMANTA HAZUARY AND 2 ORS.
S/O LATE JOGE RAM HAZUARY,
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE DHARBAN, PO DHUPGURI, PS KHETRI, DIST
KAMRUP, ASSAM, 782403
2:SRI BIKI HAZUARY
S/O LATE JOGE RAM HAZUARY
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE DHARBAN
PO DHUPGURI
PS KHETRI
DIST KAMRUP
ASSAM
782403
3:MD. NAZRUL ISLAM
S/O LATE ANUWAR HUSSAIN
VILLAGE TEHALI CHARIALI
PS DHARAMTOL
DIST MORIGAON
ASSAM
78241
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR SISHIR DUTTA
Advocate for the Respondent :
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Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/1543/2022
ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT ORIENTAL HOUSE
A 25/27, ASAF ALI ROAD, NEW DELHI
110002 AND REGIONAL OFFICE AT GUWAHATI 7
REPRESENTED BY THE REGIONAL MANAGER
VERSUS
SIMANTA HAZUARY AND 2 ORS.
S/O LATE JOGE RAM HAZUARY
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE DHARBAN
PO DHUPGURI, PS KHETRI
DIST KAMRUP, ASSAM, 782403
2:SRI BIKI HAZUARY
S/O LATE JOGE RAM HAZUARY
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE DHARBAN
PO DHUPGURI, PS KHETRI
DIST KAMRUP, ASSAM, 782403
3:MD. NAZRUL ISLAM
S/O LATE ANUWAR HUSSAIN
VILLAGE TEHALI CHARIALI
PS DHARAMTOL
DIST MORIGAON, ASSAM, 782412
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Advocate for : MR SISHIR DUTTA
Advocate for : appearing for SIMANTA HAZUARY AND 2 ORS.
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HITESH KUMAR SARMA
ORDER
01-06-2022
Heard Ms. M. Choudhury, learned counsel representing the appellant/applicant. The appeal, under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, is preferred challenging the Judgment and Award dated 29-03-2022, passed by the learned Page No.# 3/3
Member, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal No. 1, Kamrup (M), Guwahati, in MAC Case No. 960 of 2016.
The appeal is admitted for hearing.
Issue notice.
Call for the LCR.
The appellant/applicant shall, within five days from today, take steps for service of notice upon the respondents, by registered post with A/D Card as well as under usual process.
Considering the matter in its entirety it is directed that subject to deposit of 50% of the amount awarded vide the Judgment and Award aforementioned with the Registry of this Court, within six weeks from the date of this order, the execution of the impugned judgment and award aforementioned shall remain stayed.
However, the claimants/respondents on their appearance before this Court may pray for release of the 50% amount to be deposited with the Registry of this Court and approach this Court for modification/alteration/vacation of the order for stay.
List this appeal together with the connected interlocutory application after four weeks after service of notice is complete.
JUDGE
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