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Chairman vs Chanda
2023 Latest Caselaw 1920 Raj

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 1920 Raj
Judgement Date : 22 February, 2023

Rajasthan High Court - Jodhpur
Chairman vs Chanda on 22 February, 2023
Bench: Rekha Borana

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR

S.B. Civil First Appeal No. 80/2023

1. Chairman, Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Ajmer (Rajasthan).

2. Superintendent Engineer, Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Ajmer (Rajasthan, Patel Circle, Udaipur)

3. Executive Engineer, Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Salumbar, District Udaipur (Rajasthan).

4. Assistant Engineer, Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Salumbar, District Udaipur. (Rajasthan).

----Appellants

Versus

1. Smt. Chanda W/o Late Shri Kanhaiyalal Keer, Aged About 32 Years, Resident of Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur. (Raj.)

2. Ms. Deepika D/o Late Shri Kanhaiyalal Keer, Aged About 14 Years, through Natural Guardian Mother Smt. Chanda W/o Late Shri Kanhaiyalal, Resident of Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur. (Raj.)

3. Meenal S/o Late Shri Kanhaiyalal, Aged About 12 Years, through Natural Guardian Mother Smt. Chanda W/o Late Shri Kanhaiyalal, Resident of Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur. (Raj.)

4. Ms. Khushbu D/o Late Shri Kanhaiyalal Keer, Aged About 10 Years, through Natural Guardian Mother Smt. Chanda W/o Late Shri Kanhaiyalal, Resident of Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur. (Raj.)

5. Dala S/o Roopa Keer, Aged About 54 Years, Resident of Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur. (Raj.)

6. Smt. Parvati W/o Shri Dala Keer, Aged About 52 Years, Resident of Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur.

      (Raj.)

                                                               ----Respondents

                            Connected With
               S.B. Civil First Appeal No. 492/2022


                                     (2 of 4)                         [CFA-80/2023]


1.     Chairman,     Ajmer       Vidyut        Vitran     Nigam    Ltd.,   Ajmer
       (Rajasthan)

2. Superintendent Engineer, Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Ajmer (Rajasthan) Patel Circle, Udaipur.

3. Executive Engineer, Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Salumbar, District Udaipur (Rajasthan)

4. Assistant Engineer, Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Salumbar, District Udaipur (Rajasthan)

----Appellants

Versus

1. Chanda W/o Late Shri Kanhaiyalal Keer, Aged About 32 Years, R/o Jetana. Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur. (Raj.)

2. Ms. Deepika D/o Late Shri Kanhaiyalal Keer, Aged About 14 Years, Through Natural Guardian Mother Smt. Chanda W/o Late Shri Kanhaiya Lal, R/o Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur (Raj.)

3. Meenal S/o Late Shri Kanahaiyalal Keer, Aged About 12 Years, Through Natural Guardian Mother Smt. Chanda W/o Late Shri Kanhaiya Lal R/o Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udiapur (Raj.)

4. Ms. Khushbu D/o Late Shri Kanhaiyalal Keer, Aged About 10 Years, Through Natural Guardian Mother Smt. Chanda W/o Late Shri Kanhaiya Lal, R/o Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur (Raj.)

5. Dala S/o Roopa Keer, Aged About 54 Years, R/o Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur. (Raj.)

6. Smt. Parvati W/o Shri Dala Keer, Aged About 52 Years, R/o Jetana, Tehsil Salumbar, District Udaipur. (Raj.)

----Respondents

For Appellant(s) : Mr. Vinod Kumar, Executive Engineer of the appellant No.1 present in-person For Respondent(s) : None present

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE REKHA BORANA

Order

(3 of 4) [CFA-80/2023]

22/02/2023 S.B. Civil First Appeal No. 80/2023

Mr. Vinod Kumar present in person on behalf of the appellant

Corporation. He submits that in the present matter, a claim

petition was preferred by the claimants and vide judgment dated

18.08.2022, an award for Rs.9,68,560/- was passed in favour of

the claimants. Against the same, a regular first appeal being

No.492/2022 was preferred by the appellants and an interim order

was passed in the said appeal on 18.11.2022 whereby the

appellants were directed to deposit 60% of the decretal amount

along with the interest and rest of the decree was stayed.

Subsequently, an application under Order XLVII Rule 1 of the

Code of Civil Procedure was preferred by the claimants before the

learned Court below for review of the earlier judgment dated

18.08.2022 with a submission that the amount qua future

prospects had not been considered by the Court while computing

the compensation. The said application was decided by the

learned Court vide impugned judgment dated 10.11.2022 and the

earlier judgment dated 18.08.2022 was reviewed and modified

vide the said judgment. Vide impugned judgment, the

compensation/award has been enhanced to Rs.13,27,984/-.

Aggrieved against the said amended judgment dated 10.11.2022,

the present first appeal has been preferred.

Mr. Vinod Kumar present in person on behalf of the appellant

Corporation admitted that no amount in pursuance to the interim

order dated 18.11.2022 has been paid to the claimants till date by

the Department as the review judgment had been passed.

(4 of 4) [CFA-80/2023]

In view of the fact that an interim order had been passed by

this Court in the earlier appeal and in view of the fact that no

amount in pursuance to the said order has till date been paid to

the claimants, Admit. Issue notice. Issue notice of the stay

application also.

Notices be filed in two sets. One set of notices be given

'dasti' to learned counsel for the appellants for service through

registered post, acknowledgement due. Notices be made

returnable within a period of six weeks.

The operation and execution of the amended judgment and

decree dated 10.11.2022 shall remain stayed subject to the

appellants depositing 60% of the decretal amount along with

interest within a period of two months. The deposited amount be

disbursed to the claimants in the manner and proportion as

contemplated in the impugned judgment and decree. It is made

clear that the amount, if any, previously deposited by the

appellants shall be adjusted towards the above amount.

It is made clear that if the 60% amount as ordered above is

not deposited within the prescribed time, the present order shall

cease to operate.

S.B. Civil First Appeal No. 492/2022

List along with S.B. Civil First Appeal No.80/2023.

(REKHA BORANA),J 88-89-Sachin/-

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