Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 2950 Mad
Judgement Date : 8 February, 2021
C.M.A.No.208 of 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 08.02.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM
C.M.A.No.208 of 2021
Srinivasan ..Appellant
Vs.
Kapoorkhan ..Respondent
Prayer : Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 30 of the
Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, against the order dated 25.08.2014
made in W.C.No.56 of 2009 passed by the learned Commissioner-I for
Workman Compensation cum Deputy Commissioner of Labour-I,
Teynampet, Chennai-600 006.
For Appellants : Mr.S.Haja Mohideen Gisthi
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JUDGMENT
The Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed against the award dated
25.08.2014 passed in W.C.No.56 of 2009.
2. A substantial question of law raised in the appeal is relateable
to the facts and cannot be construed as an acceptable substantial
question of law within the meaning of Section 30 of the Workmen
Compensation Act.
3. The fact remains that the respondent was working with the
appellant in his Industry namely S.S.Industry at Alandur. He was
employed as a Plastic Moulding Operator. On 24.01.2004, around at
11.00 a.m., when a plastic piece colluted in the machine and he carefully
efforting to take away the same from the said machine, unfortunately,
the respondent/claimant fell down on the machine which resulted
grievous injuries including crush injury in his left hand. The respondent
was treated as in-patient and thereafter, continued his treatment. The
Deputy Commissioner of Labour adjudicated the issues with reference
to the documents and evidence produced. The factum regarding the
accident was established and the employer/employee relationship was https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/
also proved by the respondent. Thus, the Deputy Commissioner of
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Labour granted an award amount of Rs.1,79,538/- (Rupees One Lakhs
Seventy Nine Thousand Five Hundred and Thirty Eight Rupees Only)
along with interest at the rate of 12% per annum.
4. This Court is of the considered opinion that there is no
perversity or infirmity as such with reference to the quantum of award
and further, the appellant has also not raised any acceptable substantial
question of law. Therefore, this Court is not inclined to entertain the
appeal. Thus, the award dated 25.08.2014 passed in W.C.No.56 of 2009
stands confirmed and consequently, the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal
stands dismissed. The respondent/claimant is permitted to withdraw the
entire award amount with accrued interest by filing an appropriate
application before the competent Court and the payments are to be made
through RTGS. No costs.
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ssb Index: Yes/No Internet:Yes/No Speaking/Non-Speaking order
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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.
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To Deputy Commissioner of Labour-I, Teynampet, Chennai-600 006.
C.M.A.No.208 of 2021
08.02.2021
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