IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 19TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 28TH BHADRA 1930 WP(C).No. 17662 of 2006(C) --------------------------------------- O.P.(MV).NO.1246/2001 OF MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, IRINJALAKUDA. .................... PETITIONER: ------------------- CEO PAUL, AGED 30 YEARS, S/O. THEKKEKARA PAUL, PERAMBRA DESOM, KODAKARA VILLAGE, MUKUNDAPURAM TALUK, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.SHOBY K.FRANCIS. RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. K.S.UNNIKRISHNAN, S/O. INDIRA DEVI, PRABHATH HOUSE, UDAYA ROAD, THAIKKOOTTAM, ERNAKULAM. 2. PRADEEP, S/O. PARAMESWARAN, KUNNAMPILLY THITTAYIL HOUSE, P.O.PANANGAD, KUMBALAM, ERNAKULAM. 3. MANAGER, ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., EDAPPALLY, COCHIN. 4. MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, IRINJALAKKUDA. ADV. SRI.GEORGE CHERIAN (THIRUVALLA) FOR R3. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 19/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.17662/2006: APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE SETTLEMENT AWARD PASSED BY THE M.A.C.T, IRINJALAKUDA DTD. 07/08/02. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE TREATMENT CERTIFICATE DTD. 06/03/2003 ISSUED BY THE SPECIALISTS' HOSPITAL TO THE PETITIONER. EXT.P.3.: COPY OF THE ESTIMATE COST OF TWO SURGERIES ESTIMATED BY THE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL DTD. 04/07/02. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE M.A.C.T IRINJALAKUDA IN I.A. NO. 1985/04 IN O.P. NO. 1246/2001 DTD. 07/09/05. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL. //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE. prv. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P(C).No. 17662 OF 2006 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 19th day of September, 2008 JUDGMENT The petitioner is aggrieved by Ext.P1 award passed by MACT. The remedy open to the petitioner is to pursue the matter in an appeal, wherein the petitioner can also incorporate the various grounds taken in the writ petition. Therefore, without prejudice to such liberty, this Writ Petition is dismissed making it also clear that, the time taken for disposal of this Writ Petition shall stand excluded in computing the period of limitation. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ttb