IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 7TH JANUARY 2008 / 17TH POUSHA 1929 WP(C).No. 627 of 2008(Y) ------------------------ AGAINST THE ORDER IN EP.424/2005 IN OPMV.171/1996 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, ATTINGAL .................... PETITIONER: ------------ MUHAMMED KASIM, THYF MANZIL, CHINGELI, KADAKKAL. BY ADV. SRI. K.SIJU SRI.PRATHEESH.P RESPONDENT: ------------- MANAGING DIRECTOR, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRIVANDRUM. BY STANDING COUNSEL SRI JOHNSON P. JOHN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C) 627 of 2008 ------------------------------------- Dated: January 7, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner submits that in terms of Ext.P2 award, compensation has been awarded by the MACT, Attingal, but the amount has not been paid till date. 2. Ext.P2 award is dated 10.11.1999. Despite the long lapse of time, the amount has not been paid till date. In view of the unjustified and inordinate delay, I dispose of the writ petition directing that the compensation awarded by the MACT, Attingal in OP (MV) 171/1996 shall be deposited by the respondent as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within four weeks of production of a copy of this judgment. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE mt/-