Manipur High CourtGegin vs Smt. Khwairakpam Manglembi Devi & 3 Ors on 7 December, 2022Author:Sanjay KumarBench:Sanjay KumarLAIREN Digitally\n        by\n                 signed                                                            Item Nos. 44 & 45\nMAYUM INDRAJEET\n        LAIRENMAYUM                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR\nINDRAJE SINGH                                  AT IMPHAL\n        Date:\nET      2022.12.08\n        14:31:42\nSINGH +05'30'                               MACApp. No. 3 of 2022\n                                                    With\n                                           MC(MACApp.) No. 14 of 2022\n\n                  Gegin\n                                                                                       ....Applicant\n                                                       - Versus -\n\n                  Smt. Khwairakpam Manglembi Devi & 3 ors.\n                                                                                    ...RespondentsBEFORE\n                              HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. SANJAY KUMAR\n                  07.12.2022\n\n                                Heard Mr. N. Mahendra, learned counsel for the appellant; and\n                  Mr. W. Niranjit, learned counsel for respondent No. 1, the claimant in Motor\n                  Accident Claims Case No. 46 of 2017.Notice to respondent Nos. 2, 3 & 4, returnable on 18.01.2023.\n                                Steps shall be taken for effecting service of notice upon them by\n                  speed post for the date fixed and proof of such service shall be filed.Perusal of the judgment and order dated 29.06.2019 passed by the\n                  Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Manipur at Lamphelpat, reflects that the\n                  admitted owner of the vehicle was let off and the appellant, who was stated to\n                  be the possessor of the vehicle having secured it on hire, was mulcted with the\n                  liability of paying compensation. Whether this exercise by the Tribunal is lawful\n                  and correct requires examination.There shall accordingly be stay of further proceedings in\n                  Execution Case No. 5 of 2019 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal,\n                  Manipur at Lamphelpat, till the next date of hearing.Post on 18.01.2023.CHIEF JUSTICE\n\n                  Indrajeet