Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 13829 Ker
Judgement Date : 28 May, 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN
Tuesday, the 28th day of May 2024 / 7th Jyaishta, 1946
CONTEMPT CASE(C) NO. 1824 OF 2023(S) IN WP(C) 18091/2020
PETITIONERS/WRIT PETITIONERS:
1. ST. MARY'S ORTHODOX CHURCH (ODAKKALI PALLI), ODAKKALI P.O,
ARAKKAPADY VILLAGE, KUNNATHUNADU TALUK, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT - 683
547. REPRESENTED BY ITS DIOCESAN METROPOLITAN REV. FR. GEORGE
PATALATTU.
2. REV. FR. GEORGE PATALATTU, VICAR APPOINTED THE DIOCESAN
METROPOLITAN ST. MARY'S ORTHODOX CHURCH, ODAKKALI, RESIDING AT
PATALATTU HOUSE, WEST VENGOLA POST, VENGOLA KARA, ARAKKAPPADY,
KUNNATHUNADU TALUK, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT - 683 547.
BY ADVOCATES M/S. ROSHEN D. ALEXANDER, TINA ALEX THOMAS, HARIMOHAN &
KOCHURANI JAMES.
CONTEMNORS 1 TO 15/RESPONDENTS 1 TO 15:
1. DR. V. VENU IAS, PRESENTLY OFFICIATING AS THE CHIEF SECRETARY,
STATE OF KERALA, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695
001.
2. SHEIKH DARVESH SAHIB, PRESENTLY OFFICIATING AS THE STATE POLICE
CHIEF, POLICE HEADQUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA, PIN CODE -
695 010.
3. NEERAJ KUMAR GUPTA IPS, PRESENTLY OFFICIATING AS THE THE INSPECTOR
GENERAL OF POLICE, CENTRAL ZONE, ERNAKULAM RANGE, PIN CODE - 682
031.
4. N.S. K. UMESH KUMAR IAS, PRESENTLY OFFICIATING AS THE DISTRICT
COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM DIST, KERALA, PIN
CODE - 682 030.
5. VIVEK KUMAR IPS, PRESENTLY OFFICIATING AS THE DISTRICT POLICE
CHIEF, ERNAKULAM RURAL, OFFICE OF DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF, ALUVA,
ERNAKULAM DIST, KERALA, PIN CODE - 683 101.
6. JUVVANAPUDI MAHESH IPS, PRESENTLY OFFICIATING AS THE DEPUTY
SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE/ ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,
OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PERUMBAVOOR, PIN
CODE - 683 542.
7. PRADEEPMON VARGHESE, PRESENTLY OFFICIATING AS THE REVENUE
DIVISIONAL OFFICER, MUVATTUPUZHA, ERNAKULAM DIST, KERALA, PIN CODE
- 683 373.
8. SAJEEV M K, PRESENTLY OFFICIATING AS THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF
POLICE, (SHO) KURUPPAMPADY POLICE STATION, KURUPPAMPADY (P.O),
ERNAKULAM - 683 545.
9. FR. JOBY VARGHESE, S/O. VARGHESE, URAPPAI HOUSE, PUNNORPPADI
BHAGAM, MULAVOOR, THRIKKALATHOOR KARA, ERNAKULAM - 686 673.
10. JIBI M. BABY, S/O. BENNY, MENOTH MALIL HOUSE, IRINGOLE,
PERUMBAVOOR VILLAGE, KUNNATHUNADU TALUK, ERNAKULAM - 683 545.
11. E.G. GEORGEKUTTY, EDAKUDY HOUSE, METHALA KARA, METHALA P.O,
ASAMANOOR VILLAGE, KUNNATHUNADU TALUK, ERNAKULAM - 683 545.
12. MAR THOMAS DIONYSINE, RESIDING AT PARTRIARKIS CENTRE, PUTHENCRUZ
VILLAGE, KUNNATHUNADU TALUK, ERNAKULAM - 682 308.
13. ROY VARGHESE, S/O. VARGHESE, MENOTHMALIL HOUSE, ODAKKALI KARA,
ASAMANOOR VILLAGE, KUNNATHUNADU TALUK, ERNAKULAM - 683 549.
14. BASIL M. ELDHOSE, AGED 39 YEARS, S/O. M.P. ELDHOSE, MUKALATH
HOUSE, ODAKALY, PERUMBAVOOR, ERNAKULAM - 683 549.
15. PAUL VARGHESE, AGED 66 YEARS, S/O. VARGHESE PRESIDENT, JACOBITE
ALMAYA FORUM, REG. NO. 112/IV/16, RESIDING AT KURUVICHARANGARA
HOUSE, PATTIMATTOM. P. O., ERNAKULAM - 683 562.
BY SRI. T.S. SYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR R1 TO R8
This Contempt of court case (civil) having come up for orders on
28.05.2024, the court on the same day passed the following:
P.T.O.
DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN, J.
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Con.Case.(C).1761 of 2023, 1803 of 2023,
1824 of 2023 & R.P.No.1148 of 2023 in
Con.Case.(C).No.1761 of 2023
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Dated this the 28th day of May, 2024
ORDER
Sri.T.S.Shyam Prasanth - learned Government Pleader,
made the submissions on behalf of the learned Additional
Advocate General - Sri.Asok M.Cherian, saying that every
effort to implement the judgment has been thought of and that
the only impediment is the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. He,
therefore, prayed that these matters be called on 12.06.2024,
within which time, he assured that full implementation of the
judgment would be reported.
Post on 12.06.2024.
Sd/-
DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN JUDGE anm
28-05-2024 /True Copy/ Deputy Registrar
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