Fr.Manoj Varghese v. St. George Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church
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COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT: THE…
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAMAKRISHNAN
TUESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF NOVEMBER 2016/10TH KARTHIKA, 1938
OP(C).No. 2523 of 2016 (O)
I.A.NO. 536/2016 IN O.S.NO. 177/2013 OF SUB COURT, KATTAPPANA
PETITIONER(S)/PROPOSED ADDL. DEFENDANTS 9 TO 11 :
1. FR.MANOJ VARGHESE, S/O VARGHESE, AGED 39 YEARS, ERACHERIL HOUSE, KANJIKUZHY P.O, KANJIKUZHY VILLAGE, IDUKKI TALUK, IDUKKI DISTRICT, VICAR, ST. GEORGE JACOBITE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, KATHIPARATHADAM.
2. JOHN KURIAKOSE, S/O. KURIAKOSE, AGED 60 YEARS, MUNDAPLACKAL HOUSE, ALAPPARA P.O, KANJIKKUZHI VILLAGE.
3. ULAHANNAN, S/O. VARKEY, AGED 76 YEARS, POTTANKULANGARAYIL, CHELACHUVADU P.O, KANJIKKUZHY VILLAGE.
BY ADVS. SRI.K.J.KURIACHAN
SRI.SUNIL JACOB
RESPONDENT(S)/PLAINTIFFS 1 TO 5 AND DEFENDANTS 1 TO 8 :
1. ST. GEORGE JACOBITE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, KATHIPARATHADAM, CHELACHUVADU, IDUKKI, REPRESENTED BY ITS TRUSTEE, TOJAN VARGHESE, S/O. LATE VARGHESE, AGED 31 YEARS, ERACHERIL HOUSE, KANJIKKUZHY KARA AND VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT.
2. FR. GEEVARGHESE, AGED 38 YEARS, S/O. VARGHESE, KALARIKUNNEL HOUSE, VICAR, ST. GEORGE JACOBITE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, KATHIPARATHADAM, CHELACHUVADU, IDUKKI.
3. SHAJI ELIAS, S/O. ELIAS, AGED 45 YEARS, NIRAVATH HOUSE, CHELACHUVADU P.O, CHURULI, KANJIKKUZHY VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT.
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4. SAJI VARGHESE,
S/O. VARGHESE, AGED 38 YEARS, KANJIRAKKATTU HOUSE, CHELACHUVADU P.O, KANJIKKUZHY VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT.
5. ELDHOSE, S/O. ULAHANNAN, AGED 52 YEARS, VETTUCHIRAYIL HOUSE, CHELACHUVADU P.O, CHURULI, KANJIKKUZHY VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT.
6. FR. GEEVARGHESE, VALLIKATTIL, AGED 33 YEARS, VADAKODU VILLAGE, KOLENCHERY P.O, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT.
7. VARKEY KUNJU, S/O. VARKEY, AGED 55 YEARS, KIZHAKKEDATH, CHELACHUVADU P.O, KANJIKKUZHY VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT.
8. GEORGE KARIMPANACKAL, S/O. PAULOSE, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, KEERITHODU P.O, KANJIKKUZHY VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT.
9. CHARLES JACOB, S/O. JACOB, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, (H), KEERITHODU P.O, PUNNAYAR, KANJIKKUZHY VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT.
10. HIS BEATITUDE BASELIOS THOMAS-I, CATHOLICOSE AND METROPOLITAN TRUSTEE, PATRIARCH IGNATIUS ZAKKA-I, IWAS CENTRE (PATRIARCH CENTRE), PUTHENCRUZE, ERNAKULAM, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, PIN 682 308.
11. DR. THOMAS MAR ATHANASIOS METROPOLITAN, BISHOP'S HOUSE, MOOVATTUPUZHA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT.
12. H.G.ZACHARIAS MOR PHILOXINOS METROPOLITAN, MOR GREGORIAN CENTRE, THOTHOOTI, THIRUVANCHOOR P.O, KOTTAYAM 686 019.
13. FR. KOCHUPARAMBI GEEVARGHESE, RAMBAN, AGED 40 YEARS, WRONGLY DESCRIBED AS VICAR ST. GEORGE ORTHODOX SYRIAN CHURCH, KATHIPARATHADAM, KANJIKUZHY VILLAGE, IDUKKI TALUK, IDUKKI DISTRICT.
R13 BY SRI.S.SREEKUMAR (SENIOR ADVOCATE) ADVS. SRI.P.MARTIN JOSE
SRI.P.PRIJITH SRI.THOMAS P.KURUVILLA
THIS OP (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01-11-2016, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J.
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Dated this the 1st day of November, 2016
JUDGMENT
When the application came up for hearing today, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that he has already filed an application to restore the application for impleading the additional defendants which was dismissed for default with the delay condonation application and he may be permitted to withdraw this petition with liberty to proceed with those applications.
Permission is granted and the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the above liberty.
Sd/K.RAMAKRISHNAN, JUDGE
SKV
FR. MANOJ VARGHESE AND OTHERS
ST. GEORGE JACOBITE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH AND OTHERS
K. RAMAKRISHNAN
As recorded by the court registry
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