J.S.VERMA
UMRAJI – Appellant
Versus
R. C. BAJPAI – Respondent
( 1 ) THIS civil revision arises out of unusual circumstances. The petitioner Smt. Umraji is an illiterate and indigent widow, who lost her husband Sangram in a fatal motor accident. Smt. Umraji then filed a claim on behalf of herself and her five minor children for recovery of compensation under Section 110-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Jabalpur. It was claim case No. 74 of 1979, decided on 23-8-1982, by Shri D. P. Shukla, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Jabalpur. According to the award, Rs. 29,700/- together with interest and costs, amounting in all to Rs. 36,789. 85 was to be paid to the claimants. Out of the principal amount a sum of Rs. 15,000/- was awarded as compensation to the minor children, while the remaining amount was to be paid to Smt. Unraji, widow of the deceased.
( 2 ) SHRI R. C. Bajpai, Advocate, was engaged by Smt. Umraji as her counsel in the above claim case. On 6-9-1982, an application was made by the petitioner Smt. Umraji to the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal for issue of recovery certificate under Section 110-B of the Motor Vehicles Act. Shri R. C. Bajpai appeared as counsel for the petitioner. On 24
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