JUDGEMENT
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(1.) The owner of the offending vehicle, Bastimal
Jain, is aggrieved by the award dated 11.11.2007, passed
by the Motor Accident Clams Tribunal, Jaisalmer, whereby
the learned Tribunal has awarded a compensation to the
tune of Rs.21,400/- to the claimant-respondent.
(2.) The brief facts of the case are that on
25.08.2005, at about 4:30 PM, while the claimant, Om
Prakash, was going on road, a car of Bastimal Jain,
bearing Registration No.RJ 19 TA 0045 came from the side
of Pokhran, at a fast speed; it hit Om Prakash. A FIR was
lodged with regard to the said accident. Having suffered
injuries, Om Prakash filed a claim petition before the
learned Tribunal. A reply was filed. The learned tribunal
framed four issues including relief. Om Prakash examined
one witness. The Insurance Company also examined one
witness. The learned Tribunal has award the compensation
as aforementioned. Being aggrieved with the award, the
owner of the offending vehicle has approached this Court
by way of the present appeal.
(3.) Both the counsel are ad idem that arising out of
the same exact impugned award, the Insurance Company
had challenged the same award by filing S.B. Civil Misc.
Appeal No.310/2010 before this Court. Vide judgment
dated 14
th
December, 2010 this court had dismissed the
appeal filed by the Insurance Company. The counsel are
also ad idem that the contention raised by the Insurance
Company are the same contentions which the owner has
tried to raise in the present appeal. Therefore, the present
appeal is clearly covered by the Judgment dated 14
th
December, 2010. Hence, there is no reason to take a
contrary view.;
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