UNION OF INDIA vs OMANAAMMA — SLP(C) No. 18130/2013

Case under Section XI-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010097342013

Filing Date

21-Mar-2013

Registration No

SLP(C) No. 18130/2013

Diary Number

9734/2013

Order Date

29-Apr-2013

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 06-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XI-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.UNION OF INDIA

    Adv. SHREEKANT NEELAPPA TERDAL

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.OMANAAMMA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 29-Apr-2013

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 21-Mar-2013

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(C) No. 18130/2013

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Case Summary: Union of India v. Omanaamma Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed the Union of India's Special Leave Petition on April 29, 2013. The Court condoned the delay in filing but declined to entertain the petition under Section 123(c)(2) of the Railways Act, 1989. Key Holding: While compensation for passenger deaths in railway accidents depends on evidence and facts of each case rather than automatic entitlement, the Court found insufficient grounds to sustain denial of compensation in this matter. The Court reserved the petitioner's right to contest compensation claims in appropriate cases where evidence is lacking. Next Steps: The petition was dismissed, with no further directions issued. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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