Thondiyil Aboobacker v. Chief Executive Officer / the Divisional Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Wakf Act Section 69; framing of Scheme; amendment of pending original petition; belated amendment permissible; multifariousness of litigation; amended written statement; Kerala State Waqf Board; Wakf Tribunal Kozhikode; O.P. No. 15 of 2009; I.A. No. 209 of 2011; O.A. No. 54 of 2019; CRP(WAKF) No. 20 of 2019; registration of properties and holding of election; Karulai, Nilambur, Malappuram; Shoukul Islam Madrassa.
What did the court decide?
Although the amendment application was moved much later than the filing of the petition, the amendment so sought prevents the multifariousness of litigation and is permissible in law. ¶46