IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 28TH JULY 2008 / 6TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 22622 of 2008(R) ------------------------------------ AGAINST AWARD DT 26.3.2008 IN OPMV.833/2005 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, MUVATTUPUZHA .................... PETITIONER: PETITIONER -------------------------------- SABU THOMAS, S/O.THOMAS, AKKALEDATHUVEETTIL, PIRAMADOM KARA, ONAKKOOR VILLAGE, MUVATTUPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.VARGHESE (KANJIRAMATTOM) RESPONDENTS: ------------------- 1. MANOJ,S/O.THAKAPPAN, KAITHADIYIL HOUSE, KAKKOOR KARA, THIRUMARADY VILLAGE. 2. BIJU, S/O.VARGHESE, 3/748, KANJIRAMKUZHIYIL HOUSE, RAMAMANGALAM WEST, MUVATTUPUZHA. 3. THE MANAGER, UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD., MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, KACHERITHAZHAM, MUVATTUPUZHA. 4. P.Y.SUNNY, S/O.YOHANNAN, PANCHALAYIL HOUSE, VAZHAPPILLY, MUDAVOOR.P.O, MUVATTUPUZHA. BY THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C)No.22622 OF 2008 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 28th day of July, 2008 JUDGMENT The petitioner is challenging Ext.P2 award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Muvattupuzha. I am of opinion that I cannot entertain this writ petition since the petitioner has a remedy by way of appeal as provided under the Motor Vehicles Act itself. Therefore, without prejudice to such right, this writ petition is dismissed. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE Acd