Dismissed

Rev.Fr.Nicholas Pallivathukkal v. State of Kerala

Kerala HC8 Jun 2011WP(C)/6993/2009

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Petitioner voluntarily sought dismissal of the pending writ petition without seeking relief against respondents 6 to 8 during hearing. Court accepted request and dismissed the petition with reservation of rights for future relief.

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Rev.Fr.Nicholas Pallivathukkal Vs State of Kerala — Kerala HC (2011) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

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PRESENT :

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN WEDNESDAY, THE 8TH JUNE 2011 / 18TH JYAISHTA 1933

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WP(C).No. 6993 of 2009(T) -------------------------------------

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PETITIONER(S): ------------------------

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REV.FR.NICHOLAS PALLIVATHUKKAL, VICAR, CHRISTURAJ CHURCH, RAJAGIRI, UPPUTHARA VILLAGE, PEERUMEDU TALUK, IDUKKI DISTRICT.

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BY ADV. SRI.ABRAHAM MATHEW (VETTOOR)

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RESPONDENT(S):

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1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT HOME AFFAIRS, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

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2. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, IDUKKI.

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3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KATTAPANA.

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4. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PEERMEDU.

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5. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, UPPUTHARA

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6. FR.MATHEW PULICKAL ,'KRIPALAYAM' MATHAIPARA PO, VALAKODE, PEERUMEDU TALUK IDUKKI DISTRICT.

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7. MATHEW (MATHACHAN) MULLUVENGAPPURATH, MATHIPARA P.O, KIZHUKANAM,PEERUMEDU TALUK IDUKKI DISTRICT.

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8. TOMICHAN, S/O.JOY, MANNARATH MATHIPARA P.O, VALAKODE, PEERUMEDU TALUK, IDUKKI DISTRICT.

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R1 TO R5 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.I.V.PRAMOD R6 TO R8 BY ADV. SRI.C.J.JOY

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THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 08/06/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

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APPENDIX

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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

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P1 COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION ISSUED BY FR.MATHEW MARUVATHERIYIL DATED 14/2/2007.

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P2 COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION ISSUED BY MAR MATHEW ARACKAL TO THE 6TH RESPONDENT DATED 28/3/2007

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P3 COPY OF THE CIRCULAR ISSUED BY THE BISHOP OF KANJIRAPPALY AGAINST THE 6TH RESPONDENT DATED 28/3/2007.

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P4 COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER IN WP(C)NO.11720 OF 2007 DATED 03/04/2007.

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P5 COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C)NO.11720 OF 2007 DATED 09/04/2007

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P6 COPY OF THE COMPLAINT MADE BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 5TH RESPONDENT AND OTHERS DATED 18/10/2007.

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P7 COPY OF THE COMPLAINT MADE BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 5TH RESPONDENT AND OTHERS DATED 25/2/2009.

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P8 COPY OF THE NOTICE PUBLISHED BY THE 6TH RESPONDENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE BLESSING AND INAUGURATION OF “KRIPANILAYAM” HELD ON 24/03/2007 DATED NIL.

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P9 COPY OF THE DECISION OF THE PARISH COUNCIL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE RELIGIOUS CENTRE AT KIZHUKANAM AND FORWARDED TO THE DIOCESE UNDER THE SIGNATURE OF THE 6TH RESPONDENT DATED 11/12/2005.

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P10 COPY OF THE DECISION OF THE DIOCESAN CURIO OF THE KANJIRAPALLY DIOCESE APPROVING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGIOUS CENTRE AT KIZHUKANAM DATED 24/12/2008.

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P11 COPY OF THE LETTER WRITTEN BY THE 6TH RESPONDENT IN HIS OWN HAND AS THE VICAR OF THE CHURCH AND ADDRESS TO THE BISHOP DATED 05/04/2006.

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P12 COPY OF THE DOCUMENT EXECUTEDBY THE LEGITIMATE OWNER OF THE LAND WHEREIN KIZHUKANAM CHAPEL IS CONSTRUCTED DATED 25/02/2009.

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RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:

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R6(A) COPY OF THELETTER DATED 15/5/2005 ISSUED BY THE BISHOP OF KANJIRAPALLY APPOINTING THE 6TH RESPONDENT AS VICAR OF RAJAGIRI CHURCH.

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R6(B) COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 31/1/2006 OF VICAR GENERAL-1 OF KANJIRAPALLY DIOCESE INFORMING THE 6TH RESPONDENT OF ENSUING TRANSFER.

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R6(C) COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 7/2/2007 OF VICAR GENERAL-1 OF KANJIRAPALLY DIOCESE INFORMING THE 6TH RESPONDENT REGARDING THE CANCELLATION OF THE TRANSFER.

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R6(D) COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 8/3/2006 OF VICAR GENERAL-1 OF KANJ DIOCESE INFORMING THE 6TH RESPONDENT REGARDING THE APPOINTMENT OF ENQUIRY COMMISSION.

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R6(E) COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 16/1/2007 OF THE BISHOP OF KANJIRAPALLY RELIEVING THE 6TH RESPONDENT FROM THE SERVICES AS VICAR OF RAJAGIRI CHURCH.

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R6(F) COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 8/2/2007 OF THE VICAR GENERAL, KANJIRAPALLY DIOCESES DIRECTING THE 6TH RESPONDENT TO CONTACT FR.SEBASTIAN VECHOOKORATTU FOR TEMPORARY STAY.

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R6(G) COPY OF THE DEED DATED 16/2/2007 FOR PURCHASE OF LAND BY THE 6TH RESPONDENT.

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R6(H) COPY OF THE OWNERSHIP CERTIFICATE DATED 14/3/2007 ISSUED BY THE SECRETARY OF UPPUTHARA PANCHAYATH TO THE 6TH RESPONDENT.

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R6(I) COPY OF THE RECEIPT DATED 14/3/2007 EVIDENCING REMITTANCE OF BUILDING TAX BY THE 6TH RESPONDENT.

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R6(J) COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 31/7/2007 OF THE BISHOP OF JAMM-SRINAGAR APPOINTING THE 6TH RESPONDENT AS THE PARISH PRIEST OF ST.JUDE'S CHURCH, UDHAMPUR.

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R6(K) COPY OF THE AGREEMENT DATED 29/3/2006 RELATING TO 5 CENTS OF LAND PURCHASED BY THE 6TH RESPONDENT.

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R6(L) COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 27/2/2009 ISSUED BY THE BISHOP OF JAMMUSRINAGAR TO THE 6TH RESPONDENT INSTRUCTING HIM TO REPORT AT THE HEAD OFFICE OF THE CONGREGATION FOR FURTHER ASSIGNMENT .

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P.S.TO.JUDGE

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R. BASANT & K. SURENDRA MOHAN, JJ.

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------------------------------------------------W.P.(C) No. 6993 of 2009-T

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------------------------------------------------Dated this the 8^th day of June, 2011

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JUDGMENT

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Basant,J.

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This petition filed as early as on 3/3/09 remains without disposal even now. The last date of posting was 15/4/09. The Registry has put up this old pending matter for disposal.

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The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, at the moment, the petitioner does not want to claim any relief against respondents 6 to 8. This petition may, in these circumstances, be dismissed without any fetter on the right of the petitioner to seek appropriate relief, if found necessary, at a later point of time.

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Request accepted. This writ petition is dismissed.

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Sd/-

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R. BASANT (Judge) Sd/-

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Nan/

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K. SURENDRA MOHAN (Judge) //true copy// P.S. to Judge

Rev.Fr.Nicholas Pallivathukkal v. State of Kerala

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