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Zakariya vs P.U. Sidhique
2025 Latest Caselaw 4375 Ker

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 4375 Ker
Judgement Date : 21 February, 2025

Kerala High Court

Zakariya vs P.U. Sidhique on 21 February, 2025

Author: A.Muhamed Mustaque
Bench: A.Muhamed Mustaque
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                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                  PRESENT

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE

                                     &

                THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. KRISHNA KUMAR

         FRIDAY, THE 21ST DAY OF FEBRUARY 2025 / 2ND PHALGUNA, 1946

                          OP (RC) NO. 50 OF 2025

            RCP NO.188 OF 2020 OF PRINCIPAL MUNSIFF COURT, ERNAKULAM


PETITIONER/JUDGMENT DEBTOR/RESPONDENT:

             ZAKARIYA
             AGED 54 YEARS
             S/O. ABDUL RAHIMAN, AYYARIL HOUSE, V.K. BAVA LANE, SRM ROAD,
             ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, KOCHI, PIN - 682018


             BY ADVS. SRI.K.R.VINOD
                      SMT.M.S.LETHA
                      SMT.ATHIRA K.S.
                      SRI.ATUL ANAND
                      SMT.NAYANA K. SHENOY
                      SMT.HARITHA HARIDAS




RESPONDENTS/DECREE HOLDERS/PETITIONERS:



     1       P.U. SIDHIQUE
             S/O. P.M. UMMER, PAPPUTATHU HOUSE, KRISHNASWAMI ROAD,
             PULLEPADI, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682031

     2       P.H. SUBAIDH
             W/O. P.U. SIDHIQUE, PAPPUTATHU HOUSE, KRISHNASWAMI ROAD,
             PULLEPADI, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682031
 OP(RC)Nos.50 & 53 of 2025

                                       2


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       3        P.S. NIHAS
                S/O. P.U. SIDHIQUE, PAPPUTATHU HOUSE, KRISHNASWAMI
                ROAD, PULLEPADI, ERNAKULAM,, PIN - 682031



THIS       OP   (RENT   CONTROL)   HAVING   COME   UP   FOR    ADMISSION   ON
21.02.2025, ALONG WITH OP (RC).NO.53/2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME
DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 OP(RC)Nos.50 & 53 of 2025

                                   3


                                                     2025:KER:14868



               IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                PRESENT

             THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE

                                   &

              THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. KRISHNA KUMAR

    FRIDAY, THE 21ST DAY OF FEBRUARY 2025 / 2ND PHALGUNA, 1946

                        OP (RC) NO. 53 OF 2025

        RCP NO.187 OF 2020 OF PRINCIPAL MUNSIFF COURT, ERNAKULAM


PETITIONER/JUDGMENT DEBTOR/RESPONDENT:

             ZAKARIYA
             AGED 54 YEARS
             S/O. ABDUL RAHIMAN, AYYARIL HOUSE, V.K. BAVA LANE, SRM
             ROAD, ERNAKULAM, KOCHI, PIN - 682018


             BY ADVS. SRI.K.R.VINOD
                      SMT.M.S.LETHA
                      SMT.ATHIRA K.S.
                      SRI.ATUL ANAND
                      SMT.NAYANA K. SHENOY
                      SMT.HARITHA HARIDAS

RESPONDENTS/DECREE HOLDERS/PETITIONERS:

    1        P.U. SIDHIQUE
             S/O. P.M. UMMER, PAPPUTATHU HOUSE, KRISHNASWAMI ROAD,
             PULLEPADI, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682031

    2        P.H. SUBAIDHA
             W/O. P.U. SIDHIQUE, PAPPUTATHU HOUSE, KRISHNASWAMI ROAD,
             PULLEPADI, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682031


THIS OP (RENT CONTROL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21.02.2025,

ALONG WITH OP (RC).50/2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE

FOLLOWING:
 OP(RC)Nos.50 & 53 of 2025

                               4


                                                2025:KER:14868



                          JUDGMENT

Dated this the 21st day of February, 2025

A.Muhamed Mustaque, J.

The petitioner in both case is the tenant, challenging

the order of eviction passed by the Rent Control Court and

preferred appeals. The appeals have been numbered as

RCA Nos.71/2024 and 72/2024. The petitioner has moved

applications for stay. The applications are pending. In the

meanwhile, the landlord laid execution petitions. The

petitioner apprehends that if delivery is effected before

application for stay is considered, the appeals will be

rendered infructuous.

2. Having considered the facts and circumstances,

we direct the Rent Control Appellate Authority, Ernakulam

to dispose the stay applications within three weeks. Till

then we order that the proceedings in the execution OP(RC)Nos.50 & 53 of 2025

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petition be deferred. The Rent Control Appellate Authority

shall also dispose the appeals before the summer holidays,

2025.

These Original Petitions are disposed of accordingly.

Sd/-

A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE JUDGE

Sd/-

P. KRISHNA KUMAR JUDGE

MJL OP(RC)Nos.50 & 53 of 2025

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APPENDIX OF OP (RC) 50/2025 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

Exhibit P1 THE COPY OF THE RENT CONTROL PETITION IN

Exhibit P2 THE COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF OBJECTION FILED BY THE PETITIONER IN

Exhibit P3 THE COPY OF THE I.A.NO.8/2024 FILED BY THE RESPONDENT U/S.12 OF THE KERALA BUILDINGS (LEASE AND RENT CONTROL) ACT, 1965

Exhibit P4 THE COPY OF THE COUNTER AFFIDAVIT FILED BY THE PETITIONER IN I.A.NO.8/2024 IN

Exhibit P5 THE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 25.09.2024 IN I.A.NO.8/2024 IN R.C.P.NO.188/2020

Exhibit P6 THE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 07.11.2024 IN R.C.P.NO.188/2020, U/S.12(3) OF THE ACT,

Exhibit P7 THE COPY OF R.C.A.NO.71/2024 IN THE FILES OF RENT CONTROL APPELLATE AUTHORITY (DISTRICT COURT), ERNAKULAM

Exhibit P8 THE COPY OF THE I.A.NO.1 OF 2024 FILED BY THE PETITIONER SEEKING TO ISSUE ORDER OF STAY OF FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN

Exhibit P9 THE COPY OF E.P.NO.398/2024 IN

Exhibit P10 THE COPY OF THE OBJECTION FILED BY THE PETITIONER IN EXHIBIT P9 EXECUTION PETITION

Exhibit P11 THE COPY OF THE E-COURT PROCEEDINGS OF THE PRINCIPAL MUNSIFFS COURT, ERNAKULAM DATED 15.02.2025 ORDERING DELIVERY OF THE TENANTED PREMISES FROM THE PETITIONER OP(RC)Nos.50 & 53 of 2025

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APPENDIX OF OP (RC) 53/2025

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE RENT CONTROL PETITION IN R.C.P.NO.187/2020 DATED 11.11.2020

Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF OBJECTION FILED BY THE PETITIONER IN R.C.P.NO.187/2020 DATED 25.10.2024

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE I.A.NO.5/2024 FILED BY THE RESPONDENT U/S.12 OF THE KERALA BUILDINGS (LEASE AND RENT CONTROL) ACT, 1965 DATED 04.03.2024

Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE COUNTER AFFIDAVIT FILED BY THE PETITIONER IN I.A.NO.5/2024 IN R.C.P.NO.187/2020 DATED 06.04.2024

Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 25.09.2024 IN I.A.NO.5/2024 IN R.C.P.NO.187/2020

Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 07.11.2024 IN R.C.P.NO.187/2020, U/S.12(3) OF THE ACT,

Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF R.C.A.NO.72/2024 IN THE FILES OF RENT CONTROL APPELLATE AUTHORITY (DISTRICT COURT), ERNAKULAM DATED 16.12.24

Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF THE I.A.NO.1 OF 2024 FILED BY THE PETITIONER SEEKING TO ISSUE ORDER OF STAY OF FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN R.C.A.NO.72/2024 DATED16.12.2024

Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF E.P.NO.405/2024 IN

Exhibit P10 TRUE COPY OF THE OBJECTION FILED BY THE PETITIONER IN EXHIBIT P9 EXECUTION PETITION

Exhibit P11 TRUE COPY OF THE E-COURT PROCEEDINGS OF THE PRINCIPAL MUNSIFFS COURT, ERNAKULAM DATED 15.02.2025 ORDERING DELIVERY OF THE TENANTED PREMISES FROM THE PETITIONER.

 
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