IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 18TH JANUARY 2008 / 28TH POUSHA 1929 OP.No. 34537 of 2002(J) ---------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- THE ERNAKULAM DISTRICT AUTORICKSHAW DRIVERS UNION, (RETD.NO.244/68), ERNAKULAM NORTH (MASS ANNEXE), KOCHI-18, REPRESENTED BY ITS (DISTRICT) SECRETARY M.B.ASHIF, S/O. BAVA,AGED 35, RESIDING AT MANGATHUPARAMBIL HOUE, WATER LAND ROAD PALLURUTHY, KOCHI-6 BY ADV. SMT.K.NANDINI SRI.ROJO JOSEPH THURUTHIPARA, ADDL.CGSC RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY MINISTRY OF FINANCE, BITTA, BHAREAM, N.DELHI, PIN-110 001. 2. THE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, ADOR HOUSE, 1ST FLOOR 6-K, DUBASH MARG, MUMBAI-400 023. 3. THE TARIFF ADVISORY COMMITTEE, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, ADOR HOUSE, 1ST FLOOR 6-K, DUBASH MARG, MUMBAI. 4. THE INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, GROUND FLOOR, JEEVAN BHARATH BUILDINGS. TOWER-1, 124, CONNEUGHT CIRCUS, NEW DELHI-110 001. 5. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, THROUGH ITS REGIONAL MANAGER, M.G.ROAD, COCHI-682 001. OP. NO.34537/2002 6. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, THROUGH ITS REGIONAL MANAGER, MUTHOOT TOWERS, M.G.ROAD, KOCHI-35. 7. ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED THOUGH ITS REGIONAL MANAGER, HOSPITAL ROAD, COCHIN-11. 8. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED THOUGH ITS REGIONAL MANAGER, HOSPITAL ROAD, COCHIN -11. BY ADV. SRI.K.L.NARASIMHAN, SC TAC/IR & DA THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 18/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: OP. NO.34537/2002 ORDER ON CMP. NOS.58337/02, 58338/02 IN OP. 34537/2002 DISMISSED 18.01.2008 SD/- KURIAN JOS, JUDGE APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE EARLIER EXISTING PREMIUM RATES FOR MOTOR INSURANCE. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE CIRCULAR WITH RELATION TO VEHICLES. EXT.P3:- COPY OF THE TABLE CONTAINING THE NAMES OF OWNERS/ OPERATORS OF THE AUTORICKSHAWS. EXT.P4:- COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DT. 19.10.2002 IN CMP. NO.49446/02 IN OP. NO. 29046/2002. EXT.P5:- COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM APPEARED IN THE MATHRUBHUMI DAILY DT. 12.11.02. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- O.P. No. 34537 OF 2002 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of January, 2008. J U D G M E N T In the matter of payment of insurance premium, there is already an interim order in C.M.P.No.58338/2002 dated 19.11.2002. This original petition is disposed of in terms of the said interim order. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. O.P. No. 34537 OF 2002 J U D G M E N T 18.01.2008