NARENDRA SINGH DHADDHA
United India Isnurance Co Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Ranchoor Das Sankhla – Respondent
ORDER
1. This civil misc. appeal has been filed by the appellant u/s 30 of Workmen Compensation Act, 1923 (for short, the Act of 1923) against the judgment dt. 14.8.2012 passed by learned Workmen Compensation Commissioner, Ajmer in claim case no. WCA (F) 11/2011 Ranchhor Das vs. Mohd. Suleman and ors. whereby an award of Rs.6,42, 666/- with interest @ 12% has been passed in favour of the claimants respondents and against the appellant.
2. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that learned Commissioner wrongly allowed the claim petition filed by the claimants. Learned counsel for the appellant has also submits that there is no evidence that alleged accident took place and who had seen it. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that there is no evidence that the deceased was employed as a Khalasi by the owner of the insured vehicle. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that alleged incident took place on 9.8.2010 but FIR was lodged after an inordinate delay of 23 days i.e. on 2.9.2010. So, appeal be allowed and judgment 14.8.2012 passed by Workmen Compensation Commissioner, Ajmer be set aside.
3. Learned counsel for the appellant has relied upon the judgment of the Hon'ble A
Golla Rajanna Etc. vs. The Divisional Manager And Anr. reported in 2017(1) SCC 45
M/s Krishna Weaving Mills, Ajmer vs. Smt. Chandra Bhaga Devi wide of Mool Chand & Anr.
North East Karnataka Road Transport Corporation vs. Sujatha reported in 2019 ACJ 29
North East Karnatka Transport Corporation vs. Smt. Sujatha reported in 2019(11) SCC 514
Saurashtra Salt Manufacturing vs. Bai Valu Raja and ors. reported in AIR 1958 SC 881
The appeal under the Workmen Compensation Act is confined to substantial questions of law, and factual findings by the Commissioner are generally conclusive.
The limited jurisdiction of the High Court to examine substantial questions of law only and not to reappreciate evidence or findings of fact.
Limited jurisdiction of the High Court under Section 30 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923, allows appeals only on substantial questions of law.
The judgment established the principle that the High Court's jurisdiction under the Workmen's Compensation Act is confined to examining substantial questions of law only.
The main legal point established is the limited jurisdiction of the High Court to examine substantial questions of law under the Workmen's Compensation Act, emphasizing the finality of the Commission....
The appellate jurisdiction of the High Court is confined only to examine the substantial questions of law arising in the case, as provided under Section 30 of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923.
Limited jurisdiction of the High Court under Section 30 of the Workmen's Compensation Act to examine substantial questions of law only.
Limited jurisdiction of the High Court in appeals under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923.
The High Court's jurisdiction under Section 30 of the Workmen's Compensation Act is limited to substantial questions of law, preventing re-appreciation of evidence or disturbance of factual findings.
The High Court's jurisdiction under Section 30 of the Workmen's Compensation Act is limited to substantial questions of law; it cannot re-evaluate evidence or disturb findings unless they are pervers....
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