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2025 DAILYLAW 63392 (ALL)

SMT. SANTOSHA v. MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL (NORTH) KANPUR NAGAR AND 3 OTHERS

WRIC/20924/2025 · 2025-07-06

Manish Kumar Nigam

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:105572 Court No. - 9 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 20924 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Santosha Respondent :- Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (North( Kanpur Nagar And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vidya Kant Shukla Counsel for Respondent :- Anubhav Sinha Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. Heard Sri Vidya Kant Shukla, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Anubhav Sinha, learned counsel for the respondents and perused the record. 2. The present petition has been filed for the following relief: "I-Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (North) Kanpur Nagar respondent no.1 to decide the pending in M.A.C.P. No. 327 of 2020 (Smt. Santosha and others Vs. Vandana Pandey and others) expeditiously." 3. Contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act has been filed by the petitioner in the year 2020 and it is pending since then. It has also been informed by learned counsel for the petitioner that the opposite party has appeared and filed written statement, but the matter has not been decided. 4. Since both the parties has appeared before the court below, no useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (North) Kanpur Nagar to decide the aforesaid case, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably, within a period of six months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order, after hearing all the concerned parties and giving a reasonable opportunity of leading evidence in respect of their case provided there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 7.7.2025 Nitika Sri. (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- NITIKA SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad