IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN WEDNESDAY, THE 17TH FEBRUARY 2010 / 28TH MAGHA 1931 WP(C).No. 5129 of 2010(M) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- JAMES, AGED 46 YEARS,SON OF SRI.JOSEPH, VELIYIL HOUSE, THURAVOOR.P.O,ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR.ANIL S.RAJ RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, K.S.R.T.C, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR,COLLECTORATE, TRIKKAKARA, ERNAKULAM. R1 BY ADV. MR. V.V.NANDAGOPAL NAMBIAR, SC, KSRTC R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR. K.C. SANTHOSH KUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/02/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss K.SURENDRA MOHAN, J. ------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.5129 of 2010 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 17th day of February, 2010 JUDGMENT The petitioner had suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident involving a bus owned by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation. The petitioner moved the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Ernakulam by filing O.P.(MV) No.1960 of 1994. As per award dated 26.8.1998, the petitioner has been awarded an amount of Rs.22,000/- as compensation for the injuries suffered by him. However, the petitioner complains that the award amount has not been paid to him till date. Though the Tribunal has issued a certificate for initiation of Revenue Recovery proceedings on 24.1.2001 as per orders in E.P.No.312/2000, no action has been taken thereon. 2. The Standing Counsel for KSRTC submits that the award amount would be fully satisfied within a period of three months from today. 3. In view of the above submission, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to pay the amount directed to be paid to the petitioner as per the award in O.P.(MV) No.1960 of 1994 of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Ernakulam within a period of three months from today. K.SURENDRA MOHAN, JUDGE css/