Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 32 · Decided 24 January 2003
Sadhana Lodh v. National Insurance Company LTD. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 32 · [2003] 1 S.C.R. 567
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 557/2003
- Decided
- 24 January 2003
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, S.B. SINHA, AR. LAKSHMANAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 115; Constitution Article 226, 227, 221; Motor Vehicles Act Section 173
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950; Articles 226 and 227/Motor Vehicles Ac( 1988; Section 149(2) and 173: A B Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarded compensation to claimant C under Motor Vehicles Act-Writ Petition dismissed by Single Judge-Allowing the writ appeal Division Bench reduced compensation where statutory right to file an appeal is available under law, it is not open to High Court to entertain a petition under Article 227 nor can it enlarge the limited grounds D of challenge available under the Statute-Where statute neither provides for remedy of filing an appeal nor remedy of
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