Joy Thomas vs Jothish Kumar.B — 100509/2022

Case under Motor Vehicle Act \ Section 166. Disposed: Contested--AWARD PASSED on 22nd April 2026.

Case disposed

EP - EXECUTION PETITION

CNR: KLKM120006212022

e-Filing Number

27-10-2022

Filing Number

101361/2022

Filing Date

31-Oct-2022

Registration No

100509/2022

Registration Date

31-Oct-2022

Court

Motor Accident Claims Tribunal ,Punalur

Judge

1-Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

Decision Date

22-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--AWARD PASSED

Last updated 21-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Motor Vehicle Act \ Section 166

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Joy Thomas

    Adv. Pradeep Chandran, Nithin S Kumar

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Jothish Kumar.B

  2. 2.Bobin K Babu

  3. 3.The New India Assurance Co. Ltd.

    Adv. M. Sabu

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 22-Apr-2026

    Final OrderView PDF

    Case Summary: Joy Thomas v. Jothish Kumar.B and Others (OP(M.V) 509/2022) The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Punalur awarded compensation of ₹2,40,900 to petitioner Joy Thomas (age 63), who suffered fractures to ribs (8th, 9th, 10th) and body injuries in a scooter collision on 9 February 2021. The tribunal found that respondent Bobin K Babu's rash and negligent riding of scooter KL-25L/2555 was the direct cause, relying on the FIR and police charge sheet as prima facie evidence of negligence. The insurer (New India Assurance Co. Ltd) was held liable to indemnify the vehicle owner, with compensation calculated at ₹15,000 monthly notional income, 4% functional disability, and 9% annual interest from the application date until realization. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 22-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  4. 28-Mar-2026

    Order/ Judgement

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  5. 18-Mar-2026

    For Hearing

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  6. 09-Jan-2026

    No sitting notified

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  7. 20-Dec-2025

    For production of documents

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  8. 05-Nov-2025

    No sitting notified

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  9. 09-Oct-2025

    No sitting notified

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  10. 18-Jul-2025

    For evidence

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  11. 05-Apr-2025

    For evidence

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  12. 04-Jan-2025

    For evidence

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  13. 06-Dec-2024

    For evidence

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  14. 21-Aug-2024

    Written Statement

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  15. 27-Jul-2024

    Written Statement

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  16. 14-May-2024

    Written Statement

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  17. 14-Feb-2024

    Written Statement

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  18. 02-Dec-2023

    Written Statement

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  19. 04-Jul-2023

    Written Statement

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  20. 04-Mar-2023

    Written Statement

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  21. 16-Jan-2023

    Written Statement

    Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Addl.District and Sessions Judge, Punalur

  22. 28-Nov-2022

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  23. 31-Oct-2022

    Case filed

    Registration No. 100509/2022

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Joy Thomas v. Jothish Kumar.B and Others (OP(M.V) 509/2022) The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Punalur awarded compensation of ₹2,40,900 to petitioner Joy Thomas (age 63), who suffered fractures to ribs (8th, 9th, 10th) and body injuries in a scooter collision on 9 February 2021. The tribunal found that respondent Bobin K Babu's rash and negligent riding of scooter KL-25L/2555 was the direct cause, relying on the FIR and police charge sheet as prima facie evidence of negligence. The insurer (New India Assurance Co. Ltd) was held liable to indemnify the vehicle owner, with compensation calculated at ₹15,000 monthly notional income, 4% functional disability, and 9% annual interest from the application date until realization. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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