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Dec 10 2013 (HC)

Chirakkara Powrasamithi Vs. State of Kerala

Court : Kerala

..... of 2013 is filed by the chirakkara powrasamithi, a society registered under the travancore cochin literary, scientific and charitable societies registration act, 1955, and two others ..... the society has been formed for the alleged purpose of protecting the welfare and well-being of the residents of the ..... sounds attractive but lacks substance and merits rejection because except making a bald assertion, the respondents have neither given particulars of the persons sought to be favoured nor placed any material to prima facie prove that the execution of the project of widening the national highways is actuated by mala fides and, in the absence of proper pleadings and material, neither the high court could nor this court can make a roving enquiry to fish out ..... contended that the objections of the petitioners being against the alignment of the road itself, the authorities under the land acquisition act were not competent to consider them under section 5a of the act. ..... (d) --------------------------- appendix petitioner(s)' exhibits ------------------------ exhibit p1 : true copy of the registration certificate dated174-2012. ..... it was pointed out by the learned government pleader at that time that their objections could be considered during the enquiry under section 5a of the land acquisition act, 1894 (hereinafter referred to as `the act' for short), which was in progress ..... in the said case, what was at issue was whether the objections raised under section 5a of the land acquisition act had been .....

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Jun 10 2015 (HC)

Mohammedali.V Vs. The District Registrar(General)

Court : Kerala

..... the petitioners and contesting respondents had claimed rival election to the managing committee and submitted a list of the office bearers to the registrar of the society under section 4 of the societies registration act, 1860. ..... before proceeding to consider the respective submissions, it is relevant to refer to section 4 of the societies registration act, 1860, which is to the following effect :- "4. ..... - once in every year, on or before the fourteenth day succeeding the day on which, according to the rules of the society, the annual general meeting of the society is held, or, if the rules do not provide for an annual general meeting, in the month of january, a list shall be filed with the registrar of joint- stock companies, of the names, addresses and occupations of the governors, council, directors, committee, or other governing body then entrusted with the management of the affairs of the society. ..... (c) no.13098 of 2014, it is alleged that the petitioner was the duly elected secretary of the society and the district registrar, who is bound to approve the same, was not issuing any orders, whereas in w.p. ..... " section 4 requires only for filing a list with the registrar of the names, addresses and occupations of the governors, council, directors, committee or other governing body entrusted with the management of the affairs of the society. .....

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Sep 19 1969 (HC)

V. Rev. Mother Provincial, Congregation of Mother of Carmel, Carmelite ...

Court : Kerala

Reported in : AIR1970Ker196

..... that they could have been registered under the societies registration act, had such a law been in force at the time in the area concerned, makes no diffrence; nor does the decision just referred to countenance the tearing of the corporate veil for such a purpose. ..... ' it will be noticed that what is averred is that the nairs are a section of a religious denomination (which might well be so since they are hindus) and that the educational institutions established and administered by the society are institutions established and administered for religious and charitable purposes within the meaning of article 26 (which would appear to be doubtful in view of the observations of the supreme court already referred to). ..... except during a vacation for a period of not less than one month, or persistent default or refusal to carry out the duties imposed on the authorities of the college by the act, statutes, ordinances or regulations or rules, or bye-laws or lawful orders made thereunder, the government may, after giving the managing body, the manager, and the educational agency, a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the proposed action, appoint the university to manage the affairs of the college temporarily for a period not exceeding two years, if it considers it necessary .....

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Jan 21 1994 (HC)

V. Raman Vs. State of Kerala and ors.

Court : Kerala

Reported in : AIR1994Ker393

..... the said samithi is registered under the societies registration act ..... numerous as the provisions are, they are not capable of meeting the extensive demands of the complex situations which may arise in the course of the working of the act and the formation and the functioning of the societies. ..... with section 60 of the madras co-operative societies act, 1932 which provided as follows :'the state government may, by general or special order, exempt any registered society from any of the provisions of this act or may direct that such provisions shall apply to such society with such modifications as may be specified in the order. ..... sc 691 the supreme court was dealing with section 36 of the payment of bonus act, 1965 which gave power for grant of exemption to establishments from the operation of the act provided the government was of the opinion that having regard to the financial position and other relevant circumstances of the establishment, it could not be in the public interest to apply all or any of the provisions of the act. ..... therefore as long as there is enough guidance in the act, the building rules which go into the minute details regarding construction will be valid and if a power of relaxation is part of the said rules, the same will also be valid, for the legislature must be deemed to have noticed that, in municipalities or corporations today, it may be difficult to comply with every bit of the buildings rules, if the owner is to make best out of his property or provide for .....

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Aug 05 1993 (HC)

Commissioner of Income-tax Vs. Pulikkal Medical Foundation Pvt. Ltd.

Court : Kerala

Reported in : [1994]210ITR299(Ker)

..... : [1979]117itr284(ap) considered the claim for exemption under section 10(22a) of the income-tax act made by the governing body of rangaraya medical college, which was a society founded under the societies registration act to manage the college. ..... : [1989]176itr117(sc) , the supreme court held that even though the respondent-co-operative society let out its godowns and earned rent, that was only incidental to the essential responsibility under the agreement with the government and, therefore, the society was entitled to exemption under section 14(3)(iv) of the income-tax act in regard to their entire ..... that clause is as follows (page 405, para 49) :'(4) save as otherwise provided in this act, the general tax shall be levied in respect of all lands and buildings in delhi except- (a) lands and buildings or portions of lands and buildings exclusively occupied and used for public worship or by a society or body for a charitable purpose : provided that such society or body is supported wholly or in part by voluntary contributions, applies its profits, if any, or other income in promoting its objects and does ..... after all, the purpose which is beneficial to a section of the public, is in the larger context beneficial to the human society, but an act solely for the benefit of a few individuals or group of persons would not fall within the purview of charitable or philanthropic ..... the object of the society was to run technical and commercial ..... the society was collecting compulsory contribution .....

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Jan 06 1989 (HC)

Kumaran Vs. Kodakkavoor Olluparampu Ardhanareeswara Devaswom and ors.

Court : Kerala

Reported in : [1990]68CompCas692(Ker)

..... the short question arising for consideration is, is it necessary at all to have notice of institution of the suit given, either to the members of the managing committee or to the members of the society registered under the societies registration act, the first defendant also, leave alone notice by public advertisement within the meaning of order 1, rule 8, civil procedure code, so as to say that the suit is properly instituted.5. ..... the answer to the question depends upon the construction of some of the relevant provisions of the societies registration act as also the provisions contained in order 1, rule 8, civil procedure code, a reference in this connection to sections 3, 4, 5, 8, 9 and 10 of the societies registration act is relevant. ..... the first respondent (the first defendant) admittedly is a society registered under section 5 of the travancore-cochin literary, scientific and charitable societies registration act, 1955 (act 12 of 1055), for short, 'the societies registration act'. ..... that means the society registered under the societies registration act, being a legal entity, is capable of suing and being sued in its own name. ..... upon such memorandum and certified copy of the rules and regulations being filed, the registrar shall certify that the society is registered under the act. .....

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Sep 03 1987 (HC)

Chemosyn (P) Ltd. and Ors. Vs. Kerala Medical and Sales Representative ...

Court : Kerala

Reported in : (1988)IILLJ43Ker

..... if a company registered under the companies act and a society registered under the societies registration act are amenable to writ jurisdiction, there is no reason why trade union registered under the indian trade unions act is not amenable to writ jurisdiction.article 226 of the constitution has been couched in the widest amplitude in that the high court is empowered to issue appropriate writ against ..... on the above allegations, have prayed for issuing a writ of mandamus directing (i) the first respondent to forbear from preventing the petitioners and their men from carrying out their field operations (2) directing respondents 2 and 3 to give adequate police protection to the petitioners and their men for carrying out the business (3) directing the registrar of trade unions to cancel the registration under the indian trade unions act given to the first respondent association and (4) also for injunction against the first ..... wield power in the society, they have no public duty in the administration. ..... the jurisdiction of the high court under article 226 of the constitution is a supervisory jurisdiction, a jurisdiction meant to supervise the work of the tribunals and public authorities and to see that they act within the limits of ..... their case has been taken up by the first respondent and thus respondents 1, 4 and 5 had been indulging in acts preventing the third petitioner as well as the area field manager from discharging their function and threatening them with dire consequences .....

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Jan 02 2013 (HC)

Thiruvatra Juma-ath Committee Vs. Superintendent

Court : Kerala

..... the petitioner is the secretary of thiruvathra juma-ath committee which is a society registered under the societies registration act. ..... specific reference is made to the investigation into the complaint made about setting fire on the car bearing registration not kl-46-c-9394. ..... 22110 of 2012 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - dated this the 2nd day of january, 2013 judgment this writ petition is filed by the petitioner aggrieved by the delay and inaction in not investigating the complaints exts.p9 and p11 preferred by the petitioner and its members, by the fourth respondent. ..... the fourth respondent will also supervise the investigation and will go into the veracity of the various allegations made in the complaints, and will be free to issue suitable directions for having a proper wpc no.22110/2012 -3- investigation ..... finally, it is stated that the investigation of the case is being conducted with the help of cyber cell, forensic science laboratory results, etc ..... various averments are made in the writ petition to show that some interested parties are trying to create hindrance in the functioning and day today activities of the juma-ath committee. ..... in the light of the fact that the investigation is not completed so far, there will be a direction to respondents 2 and 3 to complete the same expeditiously ..... by government pleader smt.v.h.jasmine this writ petition (civil) having come up for admission on 02-01-2013, the court on the same day delivered the following: rkm wp(c).no. .....

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Jul 18 2013 (HC)

Muraleedharan Nair Vs. Abhilash

Court : Kerala

..... the society is one registered under the societies registration act, 1955, and the said act contains different provisions and normally there will be a bye-law for registration of the society also. ..... ambedkar memorial society, is one registered under the travancore - cochin literary exfas.18/11, 23 & 25/12 -:4:- scientific and charitable societies registration act which is clear from the evidence of dw1 also, who was the former member of the governing body of the above society.7. ..... of course, the learned counsel appearing for the respondents submitted that the respondents could have adduced evidence only with the assistance of any of the members of the society in office at that point of time and, therefore, the evidence of dw1, which was not properly challenged by the appellant could be accepted.10. ..... all these are matters which normally will form part of the records of the society and, therefore, oral evidence alone, in that context, cannot help the decree holders to contend that the document is void. ..... it is submitted by the learned counsel appearing for the respondents that even though in the sale deed it is mentioned that the property has been sold on the basis of a proper decision, but the minutes have not been produced by the him sri.narayanan, by relying upon section 37 of the exfas.18/11, 23 & 25/12 -:3:- trust act, submitted that unless there is an authorisation in the trust deed to enable the trustee to sell the property, the sale cannot be treated as valid. .....

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Feb 18 2014 (HC)

Jolly Paul Vs. M/S.Jamla Hassanla Public School and

Court : Kerala

..... t accused is a society registered under the travancore- cochin literary, scientific and charitable societies registration act, 1955. ..... similarly evidence adduced in all other cases would show that the accounts were opened for and on behalf of the 1st accused society in banks and the disputed cheques were drawn by the accused in the name of the society from those accounts. ..... on going through the evidence, i am satisfied that the absconding 3rd accused in the leading case was functioning as the manager at the material time and he issued the cheques for and on behalf of the society. ..... another contention raised by the contesting accused is that the absconding 3rd accused who functioned as the manager of the society was removed from the affairs of the society. ..... the lower appellate court did not attach due weight to this document to find that the absconding 3rd accused was acting crl.appeal nos.2300, 2301 & 2302/2008 5 for and on behalf of the 1st accused society and issued the disputed cheque, contended the learned counsel for the appellants. ..... 1st respondent/1st accused society is convicted under section 138 of the negotiable instruments act, 1881. ..... 1st respondent/1st accused society is convicted under section 138 of the negotiable instruments act, 1881. ..... 1st respondent/1st accused society is convicted under section 138 of the crl.appeal nos.2300, 2301 & 2302/2008 7 negotiable instruments act, 1881. .....

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