Case Summary
Sudhakaran K has filed a suit for injunction against the Viswa Hindu Parisath and several others, claiming that they unlawfully ousted him from his residence. The case involves the plaintiff seeking the production of certain documents to prove his claims regarding possession.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Defendants directed to produce the minutes book of the administration of the temple from 2015 to 2019; minutes book for the year 2004.
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
Why Plaintiff Won:
The plaintiff's request for the production of the minutes book was found essential for proper adjudication.
The plaintiff's request for the production of the minutes book was found essential for proper adjudication.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, 1) Petition is allowed partly. 2) Defendant is directed (i) to produce the minutes book of the defendant relating to the administration of the temple in question from 2015 to 2019; (ii) the minutes book for the year 2004 concerning the temple.
Parties Involved
Plaintiffs
Sudhakaran K (64 years)
11/414, Poothrikovil, Mahavishnu Temple, Koodathil, Mulanthuruthy – 682 314
Defendants
Viswa Hindu Parisath (Age not specified years)
Hindu Smaskarika Kendram, Pavakulam Temple Complex, Kaloor, Kochi – 682 017
K N Venkatesh (Age not specified years)
Hindu Smaskarika Kendram, Pavakulam Temple Complex, Kaloor, Kochi – 682 017
Sreenivasa Prabhu (Age not specified years)
Hindu Smaskarika Kendram, Pavakulam Temple Complex, Kaloor, Kochi – 682 017
Ajith Kumar (Age not specified years)
Hindu Smaskarika Kendram, Pavakulam Temple Complex, Kaloor, Kochi – 682 017
Santhosh A J (Age not specified years)
Hindu Smaskarika Kendram, Pavakulam Temple Complex, Kaloor, Kochi – 682 017
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Permanent Injunction
Outcome:
Partly Granted
Description:
Defendants are directed to produce the minutes book of the defendant related to the administration of the temple.
Evidence:
Therefore from the the above discussion, this court is satisfied that the minutes book sought for is essential for a proper and effective adjudication of the case on merits.
Relief Type:
Mandatory Injunction
Outcome:
Partly Granted
Description:
Defendants are directed to produce the minutes book for the year 2004 concerning the temple.
Evidence:
Petition is allowed partly.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Minutes Book
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant for the administration of the temple and discussions regarding the plaintiff's alleged appointment.
Reference:
Document Type:
Minutes Book
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the temple's administration in the year 2004.
Reference:
Document Type:
Receipt book
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Counterfoil for vazhipadu of the year 2018 and 2019, but deemed not relevant to the case.
Reference:
Document Type:
Account book
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Accounts for the temple for the years 2004 and 2019, but deemed not relevant to the case.
Reference:
Document Type:
Gift Deed
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Deemed irrelevant to the issues in dispute regarding possession or title.
Reference:
Document No.1602/1988