Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 457 · Decided 27 May 2024
Alifiya Husenbhai Keshariya v. Siddiq Ismail Sindhi & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 457 · [2024] 5 S.C.R. 896
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6682/2024
- Decided
- 27 May 2024
- Bench
- J.K. MAHESHWARI, SANJAY KAROL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 173
Headnote
Whether a person being an award holder, of monetary compensation without actual receipt thereof, would be disentitled from filing an appeal seeking enhanced compensation as an indigent. Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 - s.173 - Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and Or. XLIV - Appellant-original claimant was injured in an accident - She filed a claim of Rs. 10 lakhs before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal - The Tribunal vide award dated 17.10.2016 awarded a sum of Rs. 2,41,745/- - Dissatisfied, the appellant-claimant approached
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