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P.K. Lawrence vs Barkathali
2025 Latest Caselaw 1937 Ker

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 1937 Ker
Judgement Date : 6 January, 2025

Kerala High Court

P.K. Lawrence vs Barkathali on 6 January, 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 MRS. JUSTICE SOPHY THOMAS

   MONDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF JANUARY 2025 / 16TH POUSHA, 1946

                      OP (RC) NO. 210 OF 2024

         AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 16.10.2024 IN IA NO.20/2024

IN RCP NO.22 OF 2022 OF MUNSIFF COURT, VADAKKANCHERRY

PETITIONER/1ST RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT:

            P.K. LAWRENCE, AGED 55 YEARS, S/O KOCHAPPU,
            PORATHOOR HOUSE, ERANELOOR VILLAGE DESOM,
            THRISSUR, PIN - 680 501


            BY ADVS.
            MAHESH V.MENON
            RAJITHA V.K




RESPONDENTS/PETITIONER/PETITIONER/RESPONDENTS NO.2 TO
59/RESPONDENTS:

     1      BARKATHALI, S/O SAITHALIKUTTI HAJI, POKKAKKILLATH
            HOUSE, PERAKAMDESOM,POOKKODUAMSOM, P.O.
            PERAKAM,CHAVAKKADTALUK,, PIN - 680 506

     2      MUTHU, AGED 62 YEARS, S/O KUNJIKADHAR,
            PUZHANKARAELLATH HOUSE, ERANELOOR VILLAGE
            DESOM ,THRISSUR, PIN - 680 506

     3      CC JOPHY, AGED 55 YEARS, S/O SUMAR,ROOM NO
            XIV/921B, ALKABEERBIRIYANI CENTER, KECHERY MARKET
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           P.O, KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

     4     ANNIE JOSE, AGED 59 YEARS, ,W/O JOSE,CHUNGATH
           HOUSE, P.O. ERANELLUR,KOTTAPADI, CHAVAKKAD, PIN -
           680 506

     5     BABURAJ, AGED 45 YEARS, S/O JOSE,CHUNGATH HOUSE,
           P.O. ERANELLUR, KOTTAPADI, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN
           - 680 506

     6     T.A. JOSE, AGED 65 YEARS, S/O ANTHAPPAN,
           THALAKKOTTUR HOUSE, KECHERY, P.O.ERANELLUR,
           THRISSUR, PIN - 680 501

     7     A.A.VARGHEESE, AGED 60 YEARS, ROOM NO.VIV/910(A),
           VEGETABLE MARKETING, KECHERY MARKET P.O,
           ERANELLUR, PIN - 680 501

     8     ANEESH PERUMMANNU, AGED 34 YEARS, S/O VENU,
           KOTTILIL HOUSE,PERUMANNU, P.O. ERANELLUR, PIN -
           680 501

     9     E.S. AJITHKUMAR, ROOM NO. XIV/907, GRAND FOOD
           WARE, THRISSUR ROAD, KECHERY MARKET P.O, KECHERY,
           PIN - 680 501

     0     BAPPUTTI .A.K, S/O KUNJUMOOSA ,AMBALATH HOUSE,
           PUTHUSSERY , P.O. CHOONDAL, PIN - 680 502

    11     MUHAMMADALI, AGED 57 YEARS, S/O UMMER,
           MADAPPATTUPARAMBIL HOUSE, MANALI ROAD, KECHERY
           P.O, THRISSUR, PIN - 680 501

    12     HASSANAR, AGED 60 YEARS, ROOM NO. XIV/919,STOVE
           CENTER ,KECHERY MARKET P.O,KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    13     RIYAS, AGED 35 YEARS, S/O MUTHU, PUZHANGARAILLATH
           HOUSE, ERANELLUR, PERUNMANNU,P.O.KECHERY, PIN -
           680 501

    14     CC JOFFY, AGED 55 YEARS, S/O SUMAR,ROOM NO
           XIV/921B, ALKABEER BIRIYANI CENTER,KECHERY MARKET
           P.O, KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    15     P.I. VARGHEESE, AGED 59 YEARS, S/O IPUNNI,
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           PURATHOOR, ERANELLUR P.O, KECHERY, THRISSUR
           DISTRICT, PIN - 680 501

    16     A.A.VARGHEESE, ROOM NO.VIV/908(B), VEGETABLE
           MARKETING, KECHERY MARKET P.O, PIN - 680 501

    17     SHAJITHA MOUIDHEEN, AGED 50 YEARS, W/O MOIDHEEN
           MULLAPPILLY, ERANELLUR P.O, KECHERY, PIN - 680
           501

    18     MIDHULAJU MOUIDHEEN, AGED 31 YEARS, S/O MOIDHEEN
           MULLAPPILLY, ERANELLUR P.O, KECHERY, PIN - 680
           501

    19     SHAFEENA MOUIDHEEN, AGED 28 YEARS, D/O. MOIDHEEN
           MULLAPPILLY, ERANELLUR, P.O, KECHERY, PIN - 680
           501

     0     SHERIN MOUIDHEEN, AGED 24 YEARS, S/O MOIDHEEN
           MULLAPPILLY, ERANELLUR P.O, KECHERY, PIN - 680
           501

    21     SULFIKKAR, AGED 44 YEARS, S /O MOIDEEN
           MULLAPPALLY,ROOM NO. XIV/914, AL-AMEENCHIKEN
           CENTER,ERANELLUR P.O, PIN - 680 501

    22     UMARUDHEEN, AGED 41 YEARS, S/O MUHAMMED,
           MULLAPPILLY, KECHERY P.O, ERANELLUR, PIN - 680
           501

    23     JOSEPH JOSHI, AGED 53 YEARS, S/O FRANCIES,
           VAZHAPPILLY HOUSE, CHIRANELLUR P.O,. KECHERY, PIN
           - 680 501

    24     ABDUL BASHEER, AGED 57 YEARS, S/O MOIDHUNNI,
           PLAKKAL KOTTILIL HOUSE, KECHERY, P.O. ERANELLUR,
           PIN - 680 501

    25     JIBIN JOSE, AGED 48 YEARS, S/O JOSE, CHEMMANNUR
           HOUSE, VELUR SOUTH MARKET, P.O VELUR, THRISSUR,
           PIN - 680 601

    26     PORINCHUKUTTY, AGED 75 YEARS, S/O CHAKKUNNI,
           THEARMADAM HOUSE, KECHERY, P.O.ERANELLUR, PIN -
           680 501
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    27     UBAID, AGED 30 YEARS, S/O MAKKARU,AMBALATH HOUSE,
           CHIRANELLUR, P.O KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    28     JAMAL, AGED 58 YEARS, S/O MUHAMMED,AMBALATH
           HOUSE, CHIRANELLURP.O, KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    29     P.S. SANOJ, S/O. SAIDHUMUHAMMED, PUTHIYAVEETTIL
           HOUSE, ERANELLUR P.O, KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

     0     P.S. SAJITH, AGED 35 YEARS, S/O SAIDHUMUHAMMED,
           PUTHIYAVEETTIL HOUSE, ERANELLUR P.O., KECHERY,
           PIN - 680 501

    31     P.S. SHEHIM, AGED 30 YEARS, S/O SAIDHUMUHAMMED,
           PUTHIYAVEETTIL HOUSE, ERANELLUR P.O,.KECHERY,,
           PIN - 680 501

    32     ILLAUMMA, AGED 66 YEARS, W/OSAIDHUMUHAMMED,
           PUTHIYAVEETTIL HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O,KECHERY, PIN
           - 680 501

    33     SEEMON, AGED 67 YEARS, S/O ANDHRAYOS, VADAKKAN
           HOUSE, P.O MUNDOOR, ANJUR VILLAGE, PIN - 680 541

    34     P.I. VARGHEESE, AGED 59 YEARS, S/O IPUNNI,
           PORATHOOR HOUSE, ERANELLUR P.O KECHERY, PIN - 680
           501

    35     A.A VARGHESE, AGED 60 YEARS, ROOM NO, XIV/911 B,
           VEGETABLE MERCHANT, KECHERY MARKET ERANELLUR
           P.O,KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    36     BENNY, AGED 50 YEARS, S/O JOSE, PORATHOOR HOUSE,
           ERANELLUR, P.O.KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    37     ROBY, AGED 48 YEARS, S/O JOSE, PORATHOOR HOUSE,
           ERANELLUR, P.O.KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    38     JAMES, AGED 52 YEARS, S/O KOCHAPPU, PORATHOOR
           HOUSE,ERANELLUR,P.O. KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    39     LAWRENCE, AGED 50 YEARS, S/O KOCHAPPU, PORATHOOR
           HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O. KECHERY, PIN - 680 501
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     0     ABDUL SAMAD, AGED 45 YEARS, S/O KUNJIPPA,
           POKKAKKILLATH HOUSE, KANDANISSERYP.O, THRISSUR
           DISTRICT, PIN - 680 102

    41     SHAMSIYA, AGED 40 YEARS, S/O KUNJIPPA,
           POKKAKKILLATH HOUSE, KANDANISSERYP.O, PIN - 680
           102

    42     SHEKKEENA, AGED 60 YEARS, W/O KUNJIPPA,
           POKKAKKILLATH HOUSE, KANDANISSERYP.O, THRISSUR
           DISTRICT, PIN - 680 102

    43     P.A. JOHN, AGED 55 YEARS, ROOM NO. XIV/907
           A,PRINCE HOTEL, THRISSUR ROAD, KECHERY MARKET
           .P.O, KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    44     BEEPATHU, W/O KUNJIMUHAMMED, KARUPPAM VEETTIL
           HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O.KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    45     SUNIL, AGED 30 YEARS, S/O KUNJIMUHAMMED,
           KARUPPAMVEETTIL HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O.KECHERY,
           PIN - 680 501

    46     SUBHAIR, AGED 28 YEARS, S/O KUNJIMUHAMMED,
           KARUPPAMVEETTIL HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O.KECHERY,
           PIN - 680 501

    47     SUDHEER, AGED 26 YEARS, S/O KUNJIMUHAMMED,
           KARUPPAMVEETTIL HOUSE, ERANELLUR,P.O.KECHERY, PIN
           - 680 501

    48     THASVEER, AGED 39 YEARS, S/O ABDUL RASAQ
           MAMMASRAYILLATH HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O. KECHERY,
           PIN - 680 501

    49     T.M ALI, S/O MOIDHUNNI,THERUVATH HOUSE,
           ERANELLUR,P.O. KECHERY, PANNITHADAM VIA, PIN -
           680 501

     0     KAMARU, AGED 45 YEARS, S/O MOIDHUNNI,THERUVATH
           HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O.KECHERY, PANNITHADAM VIA,
           PIN - 680 501

    51     MUHAMMED, AGED 43 YEARS, S/O MOIDHUNNI, THERUVATH
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           HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O.KECHERY, PANNITHADAM VIA,
           PIN - 680 501

    52     ISMAIL, AGED 40 YEARS, S/O MOIDHUNNI,THERUVATH
           HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O. KECHERY, PANNITHADAM VIA,
           PIN - 680 501

    53     SULTHAN, AGED 38 YEARS, S/O MOIDHUNNI, THERUVATH
           HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O.KECHERY, PANNITHADAM VIA,
           PIN - 680 501

    54     KADHER, AGED 36 YEARS, S/O MOIDHUNNI,THERUVATH
           HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O.KECHERY, PANNITHADAM VIA,
           PIN - 680 501

    55     RASEENA SHAJI, AGED 44 YEARS, W/O
           SHAJI,RAYAMMARAKKAR HOUSE, ERANELLUR. P.O.
           KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    56     BABY BENNY, ROOM NO. XIV/883, KRIPA FOOT WEAR,
           WADAKKANCHERY ROAD, KECHERY, PIN - 680 501

    57     THASVEER, AGED 39 YEARS, S/O ABDUL RASAQ,
           MAMMASRAYILLATH HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O. KECHERY,
           PATTIKKARA DESAM, PIN - 680 501

    58     SHAJI, AGED 57 YEARS, S/O PAREEKUTTI,
           RAYAMMARAKKAR HOUSE, ERANELLUR, P.O.KECHERY, PIN
           - 680 501

    59     T.A SUDHEER , AGED 50 YEARS, ROOM NO.
           XIV/883A,UDAYS LOTTERY AGENT, WADAKKANCHERRY
           ROAD, KECHERY MARKET, KECHERY P.O, PIN - 680 501



      THIS OP (RENT CONTROL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
06.01.2025,    THE    COURT   ON   THE   SAME   DAY   DELIVERED   THE
FOLLOWING:
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                      JUDGMENT

A. Muhamed Mustaque, J.

We have gone through the impugned order. It is a well

reasoned order, and the Rent Control Court itself held that the

matter related to prejudice is a matter for appreciation at the

time of judgment. We, in such circumstances, are of the view

that there is no scope for interfering with the order passed under

Article 227 of the Constitution of India. As observed by the Rent

Control Court, if any prejudice is caused by such examination,

that shall be considered at the time of final judgment.

With the observations as above, this original petition

stands disposed of.

Sd/-

A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE JUDGE

Sd/-

SOPHY THOMAS JUDGE PR 2025:KER:140

APPENDIX OF OP (RC) 210/2024

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

Exhibit P1 A TRUE COPY OF RCP NO. 22/2022 ON THE FILES OF THE RENT CONTROL COURT, WADAKKANCHERRY DATED 18.12.2022

Exhibit P2 A TRUE COPY OF COUNTER FILED BY THE PETITIONER HERE IN RCP NO. 22/2022 ON THE FILES OF THE RENT CONTROLCOURT, WADAKKANCHERRY DATED20.03.2023

Exhibit P3 A TRUE COPY OF IA NO. 20/2024 IN RCP NO.

22/2022 ON THE FILES OF THE RENT CONTROL COURT, WADAKKANCHERRY

Exhibit P4 A TRUE COPY OF COUNTER IN IA NO. 20/2024 IN RCP NO. 22/2022 ON THE FILES OF THE RENT CONTROL COURT, WADAKKANCHERRY

Exhibit P5 A TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 16.10.2024 IN IA 20/ 2024 IN RCP NO. 22/2022 OF THE OF THE RENT CONTROL COURT, WADAKKANCHERY

 
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