ASHISH SHUKLA AND 4 OTHERS v. PRESIDING OFFICER MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIM AND 3 OTHERS
WRIC/21490/2025 · 2025-07-15
Manish Kumar Nigam
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:114517 Court No. - 9 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 21490 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ashish Shukla And 4 Others Respondent :- Presiding Officer Motor Accident Claim And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Aman Srivastav Counsel for Respondent :- Anubhav Sinha Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and perused the record.
2. This petition has been filed for following relief:
"Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the Learned Presiding Officer, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (North), Kanpur Nagar to decide the M.A.C.P Case No.870/2019(Ashish Shukla and Others versus Ram Saran Shukla And Others) pending before him within the time specified by this Hon'ble Court."
3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the case is pending since 2019. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that issues have been framed by the tribunal. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that several dates have been fixed but the same has not been decided yet. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously.
4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending.
5. Accordingly, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to the Presiding Officer, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (North), Kanpur Nagar to consider and 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 giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned as well as opportunity to lead evidence in support of their case and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties provided that there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 16.7.2025 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad