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2025 DAILYLAW 82699 (ALL)

SMT. SRI DEVI AND 4 OTHERS v. PRESIDING OFFICER, MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIM TRIBUNAL (NORTH) AND 3 OTHERS

WRIC/26394/2025 · 2025-08-06

Manish Kumar Nigam

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:133497 Court No. - 9 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 26394 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Sri Devi And 4 Others Respondent :- Presiding Officer, Motor Accident Claim Tribunal (North) And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Shreesh Srivastava Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed for following relief: "(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the Learned Presiding Officer, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (North) to decide the M.A.C.P Case no. Case no. 324 of 2020 (Smt. Sri Devi and Others versus Bharti Axa General Insurance Co. Ltd. and Other) pending before him within the time specified by this Hon'ble Court." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioners is that the aforementioned claim petition is pending since 2020 for adjudication. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously. 4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 5. The present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to the Presiding Officer, Motor Accident Claim Tribunal (North), Kanpur Nagar to consider and decide the aforementioned claim petition of the petitioner, 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 ensuring service upon all the respondents, after giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and after giving a reasonable opportunity of leading evidence in respect of their case provided that there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 7.8.2025 Priya (Manish Kumar Nigam, J.) Digitally signed by :- PRIYA KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad