Full Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.CHITAMBARESH THURSDAY, THE17H DAY OF JULY201426TH ASHADHA, 1936 OP(C).No. 1522 of 2014 (O) --------------------------- AGAINST THE ORDER
IN OS332008 of I ADDL.SUB COURT, KOZHIKODE PETITIONER(S): ---------------- 1. KUTTIATHA @ MALU AGED73YEARS W/O.KORU, RESIDING AT SRAMBIKKAL HOUSE, P.O.ALLI KUMARANALLOOR AMSOM ALLI DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK.
2. SOUBHAGYAVAN AGED53YEARS S/O.KORU, RESIDING AT SRAMBIKKAL HOUSE, P.O.ALLI KUMARANALLOOR AMSOM ALLI DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK.
3. KOMALAVALLI D/O.KORU, KANNAN NIVAS, P.O.MANASSERI KAYYERIKKAL THAZHEKODU AMOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK.
4. JAYAPRAKASAN, AGED45YEARS S/O.KORU, THAZHEKODU AMOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK. BY ADVS.SRI.V.V.SURENDRAN SRI.P.A.HARISH RESPONDENT(S): ------------------- 1. NARAYANI D/O.KUTTAN, MADATHILKANDIYIL HOUSE, NELLIKKA PARAMBA PO.KODIYATHOOR AMSOM DESOM, KOZHZIKODE TALUK-673 602.
2. RAGHAVAN V.K. S/O.KUTTAN, VAISAKH HOUSE, KANDANAD P.O. ERNAKULAM-682 305.
3. KARTHIYAYANI @ MALU D/O.KUTTAN, EDAPARAMBATH HOUSE, POOLAKKAD AMSOM DESOM KOZHIKODE TALUK, KOZHIKODE-673 601.
4. CHANDRA BABU V.K. S/O.APPU, VATTANKANDIYIL HOUSE, ALLI P.O. KUMARANALLOOR AMSOM ALLI DESOM, MUKKOM, KOZHIKODE - 673 602 5. VEERENDRA KUMAR V.K. S/O.APPU, VATTANKANDIYIL HOUSE, ALLI P.O. KUMARANALLOOR AMSOM ALLI DESOM, MUKKOM, KOZHIKODE - 673 602. OP (C) No.1522 of 2014 :
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6. VASANTHAKUMAR S/O.APPU, VATTANKANDIYIL HOUSE, ALLI P.O. KUMARANALLOOR AMSOM ALLI DESOM, MUKKOM, KOZHIKODE - 673 602.
7. SIVADASAN V.K. S/O.APPU, POLICE QUARTERS, B-102 PAVAMANI ROAD, KASBA AMSOM DESOM, KOZHZIKODE TALUK KOZHIKODE-673 001.
8. SYAMALA V.K. D/O.APPU, VENDAM PARAMBIL HOUSE, MANDAMANGALAM P.O. TRICHUR.
9. SAILAJA V.K. D/O.APPU, PARAPPIL HOSUE, PANNIKKODU KODIYATHOOR AMSOM, PANNIKKODU DESOM KOZHIKODE-673 602.
10. V.K.CHANDRAN S/O.KUTTAN, AMRUTHA APARTMENT, FLAT NO.6 CHIRAKKAL AMSOM DESOM, KANNUR-670 011.
11. A.RAJAN S/O.JANAKI, AMBAYAKKUNNATH HOUSE, P.O.VELLALASSERY CHOOLLOR AMSOM, POOLAKKOD DESOM KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 601.
12. A.SUBRAMANIAN S/O.JANAKI, AMBAYAKKUNNATH HOUSE, P.O.VELLALASSERY CHOOLLOR AMSOM, POOLAKKODE DESOM KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 601.
13. A.BABY SREEDHARAN D/O.JANAKI, CHGENGOTTUPOONTHOTTATHIL P.O.RAMANATTUKARA, VELIPRAM AMSOM, KOZHIKODE - 673 633 14. A.RATHNAVATHI BALAKRISHNAN D/O.JANAKI, NAMBONATHIL HOUSE, PAYIMBRA KURUVATTOR AMSOM, PAYIMBRA DESOM KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 571.
15. A.NALINI D/O.JANAKI, AISWARYA, 17/288 P.O.VELLIPARAMBA, KUTTIKKATTOR AMSOM, DESOM KOZHIKODE - 673 008.
16. MINI SOBHANANDAN D/O.JANAKI, CHITTARIKUZHIYIL HOUSE P.O.PERUVAYAL MANNA, PERUVAYAL AMSOM, DESOM KOZHIKODE - 673 008. OP (C) No.1522 of 2014 :
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17. RAVEENDRAN S/O.KORU, SRAMBIKKAL HOUSE, P.O.ALLI MUKKOM, KUMARANALLOOR AMSOM ALLI DESOM KOZHIKODE - 673 602.
18. JANAKI W/O.VASU, PATTAKUNNU HOUSE, NEAR MUKKAM THAZHEKODE AMSOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE - 673 521.
19. SINDHURAJ S/O.VASU, IRINGAL, PATTAKUNNU HOUSE, NEAR MUKKAM HIGH SCHOOL P.OMUKKOM, THAZHEKODE AMSOM DESOM KOZHIKODE - 673 521.
20. SAJI D/O.VASU IRINGAL, PATTAKUNNU HOUSE NEAR MUKKAM HIGH SCHOOL, PO MUKKOM THAZHEKKODU AMSOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE - 673 521.
21. BINDU S/O.VASU IRINGAL, PATTAKUNNU HOUSE NEAR MUKKAM HIGH SCHOOL, P.O.MUKKOM THAZHEKKODE AMSOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE - 673 521.
22. JANAKIRAMAN W/O.RAMAN, KAITHONA HOUSE, P.O.MUKKOM THAZHEKKODU AMSOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 602.
23. BIJA D/O.RAMAN, KAITHONA HOUSE, P.O.MUKKOM THAZHEKKODU AMOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 602.
24. REENA D/O.RAMAN, KAITHONA HOUSE, P.O.MUKKOM THAZHEKKODU AMOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 602.
25. GOVINDAN KARINGALLIL HOUSE, P.O.MANASSERI, MUKKOM THAZHEKKODU AMSOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 602.
26. RAJU S/O.GOVINDAN, KARINGALIL HOUSE, P.O.MANASSERI MUKKOM, THAZHEKKODU AMSOM DESOM KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 602.
27. REEJA D/O.GOVINDAN, KARINGALIL HOUSE, P.O.MANASSERI MUKKOM, THAZHEKKODU AMSOM DESOM KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 602. OP (C) No.1522 of 2014 :
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28. SHYLAJA D/O.GOVINDAN, KARINGALLIL HOUSE, P.O.MANASSERI MUKKOM, THAZHEKKODU AMSOM DESOM KOZHIKODE TALUK, KOZHIKODE -673 602.
29. BAPPUTTY S/O.CHERIYA MANIKYAM, THEKKUYMTHOTTATHIL HOUSE P.O.ALLI, MUKKOM, KUMARANALLOOR AMSOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 602 30. KELUKUTTY S/O.CHERIYA MANIKYAM, PARATHA PARAMBATH HOUSE P.O.ALLI, MUKKOM, KUMARANALLOOR AMSOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 602 31. VASU S/O.CHERIYA MANIKYAM, PERUMTHOTTATHIL HOUSE P.O.NAYARKUZHI, MANASSERY POOLAKKODU AMSOM NAYARKUZHI DESOM KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 602 32. JANAKI KUNHAN S/O.KUNHAN, NADUKKANDIYIL HOUSE, NAYARKUZHI VIA REC, POOLAKKODU AMSOM DESOM KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 601 33. LEELAGOPALAN W/O.GOPALAN NELLOLI PARAMBIL, P.O.CHATHAMANGALAM, VIA REC POOLAKKODU AMSOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 601 34. DEVAKI W/O.POYYERI VASU, VELANTHUMKANDI HOUSE, P.O.MANASSERI THAZHEKODU AMSOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE TALUK-673 602.
35. MANIKYAM W/O.KUNHIPERACHI, VARIYAM KANDIYIL HOUSE THIRUVAMBADI AMSOM DESOM, KOZHIKODE-688 002. R1 TO R16 BY ADV. SRI.K.MOHANAKANNAN R1 TO R16 BY ADV. SMT.A.R.PRAVITHA R1 TO R16 BY ADV. SMT.D.S.THUSHARA R1 TO R16 BY ADV. SRI.H.PRAVEEN (KOTTARAKARA) THIS OP (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON1707-2014, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: OP(C).No. 1522 of 2014 (O) --------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ---------------------------- EXT.P1. TRUE COPY OF THE PLAINT. EXT.P2. TRUE COPY OF THE WRITTEN STATEMENT EXT.P3. TRUE COPY OF THE COMMON ORDER
DATED66/2014. EXT.P4. TRUE COPY OF THE AFFIDAVIT FILED IN SUPPORT OF IA23972014. EXT.P5. TRUE COPY OF THE COUNTER STATEMENT EXT.P6. TRUE COPY OF THE AFFIDAVIT FILED IN SUPPORT OF THE IA23982014. EXT.P7. TRUE COPY OF THE COUNTER STATEMENT EXT.P8. TRUE COPY OF THE COMMON ORDER
DATED206/2014. RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS : NIL. ---------------------------- //TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE. V.CHITAMBARESH, J.
--------------------- O.P (C) No.1522 of 2014 --------------------- Dated this the 17th day of July, 2014
JUDGMENT
All that the petitioners wanted was to re-open the evidence for the limited purpose of marking the certified copy of a settlement deed and a release deed. Those documents could be proved only by examining the 17th defendant (DW.3). The 17th defendant is said to be a beneficiary under the settlement deed and the release deed.
2. The respondents contend that the attempt of the petitioners is only to protract the proceedings. No prejudice would be caused to the parties by permitting the evidence to be re-opened for this limited purpose. The evidence shall be re-opened and DW.3 recalled for the purpose of marking the settlement deed and release deed. The parties undertake that no other evidence will be let in and that the suit can be expedited.
3. The petitioners shall be permitted to take summons by hand to DW.3. Every endeavour shall be made to dispose of the suit within a period of one month. O.P. (C) No.1522 /2014. 2 The impugned order is set aside for this limited purpose. The Original Petition is allowed. No costs. Sd/- V.CHITAMBARESH, Judge. nj.