MAHENDRA RATHORE vs OMKAR SINGH — C.A. No. 1498 - 1499/2001

Case under Section III. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010020192000

Filing Date

01-Feb-2000

Registration No

C.A. No. 1498 - 1499/2001

Diary Number

2019/2000

Order Date

26-Feb-2001

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 30-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Section III

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.MAHENDRA RATHORE

    Adv. J. M. KHANNA (Expired)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.OMKAR SINGH

    Adv. B. K. SATIJA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 26-Feb-2001

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 01-Feb-2000

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 1498 - 1499/2001

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Mahendra Rathore v. Omkar Singh Outcome: The Supreme Court allowed the appeals and set aside the dismissal orders from both the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal and High Court. The claim petition was restored to its original status and remanded to the Tribunal for trial on merits. Key Facts: Rathore's motor accident claim was dismissed in default on 27.01.1998. His restoration application under CPC Order 9 Rule 9 was rejected by the Tribunal and High Court, despite being supported by medical evidence of illness on the hearing date. Direction: The Tribunal was directed to expeditiously dispose of the petition, commencing from the stage where it was dismissed, adopting a justice-oriented rather than technical approach in motor accident matters. No costs awarded. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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