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2011 Supreme(J&K) 126

VIRENDER SINGH, MUZAFFAR HUSSAIN ATTAR
Joginder Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of J&K & Ors. – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
P.S.Chandel, Vipin Gandotra, for Appellants, G.S.Thakur, for Respondent

Virender Singh, J.:-

Above captioned three appeals involve three different incidents causing two deaths and injuring one. In this regard three different writ peti­tions were filed before the learned Writ Court for compensation, which have now been dismissed vide three different orders, but solely on the ground that they involve disputed questions of fact and such cannot be adjudi­cated upon in writ jurisdiction in the light of the judgment handed down by Hon'ble Apex Court in case 'S.D.O. Grid Corporation of Orissa Ltd. v. Timudu Oram' reported in 2005 AIR SCW 3715 : (AIR 2005 SC 3971) (for short hereinafter to be referred as 'S.D.O. Grid Corporation'). Therefore, all these three appeals have been clubbed together for dis­posal.

2. Even for deciding the main issue with regard to the maintainability of the writ peti­tions, we have to look at the facts of each individual case, which, in brief, are thus :

3. Hereinafter the appellants shall be re­ferred to as writ petitioner(s) only.

LPAOW No. 34/2007 arising out of OWP No.647/2002

4. In this case, there is an amputation of right arm of injured-writ petitioner Joginder Singh. His permanent disability is assessed as 60%. On the date of acci





































































































































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