IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 17TH DECEMBER 2007 / 26TH AGRAHAYANA 1929 WP(C).No. 37170 of 2007(Y) -------------------------- OP(MV)835/2006 of MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, MAVELIKKARA .................... PETITIONER: -------------------- SARAMMA JOSEPH, AGED 42 YEARS, W/O LATE JOSEPH, SHINU BHAVANAM, PUTHUPPALLY NORTH MURI, PUTHUPPALLY VILLAGE, KAYAMKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.A.SHAFEEK RESPONDENTS: ------------------------- 1. SHAJAHAN H., S/O SUBAIR, MADASSERIL VADAKKETHIL, MANNARASALA P.O., HARIPAD. 2. ANIL GHOSH, S/O SIVANANDAN, ANANDA BHAVANAM, CHOLA, PANMANA, KARUNAGAPPALLY. 3. DIVISIONAL MANAGER, DIVISIONAL OFFICE, NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., PARAMESWARA PILLAI BHAVAN, HOSPITAL ROAD, KOLLAM. BY THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/12/2007,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C) 37170 of 2007 ------------------------------------- Dated: December 17, 2007 JUDGMENT Ext.P1 is an application filed by the petitioner under section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act in which interim compensation has been sought under section 140 also. The complaint of the petitioner is that orders have not been passed on the request for interim relief. In view of this, the writ petition has been filed. 2. Now that the petitioner has sought relief under section 140 of the Act, it is necessary that the Additional Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Mavelikkara, before whom O.P.(MV) 835/2006 is pending, passes orders on the interim prayer. 3. Accordingly I dispose of this writ petition directing that the request of the petitioner for interim relief made in O.P.(MV) 835/2006 on the file of the Additional Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Mavelikkara, shall be considered as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within six weeks of production of a copy of WP(C) 37170/2007 Page numbers this judgment. The orders will be passed with notice to the parties to the proceedings. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE mt/-