IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN MONDAY, THE 20TH SEPTEMBER 2010 / 29TH BHADRA 1932 CRP.No. 382 of 2009 (C) ---------------------------- WOS.33/2007 of WAKF TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): IST DEFENDANT -------------------------------------------- K.V.KARUNAKARAN,S/O.VELAYUDHAN, AGED 68 YEARS,KATTUPARAMBIL,CHULLIMADA,KANJIKODE, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.P.N.KRISHNANKUTTY ACHAN, SENIOR ADVOCATE SRI.K.MOHANAKANNAN RESPONDENT(S): PLAINTIF & 2ND DEFENDANT ---------------------------------------------------- 1. ATHAR JAMA-AT PALLI COMMITTEE METTUPALAYAM STREET,PALAKKAD-REPRESENTED BY ITS (A)MUTHUVALLY SYED SAIFUDEEN. (B)SECRETARY, E.MOHAMMED SALI,S/O.MOHAMMED ISMAIL, METTUPALAYAM STREET,OTTAPPALAM,PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 2. KERALA STATE WAKF BOARD-REPRESENED BY ITS SECRETARY,ERNAKULAM. ADV. SRI.M.M.SAIDU MUHAMMED,SC,WAKF BOARD FOR R2 SRI.BABU KARUKAPADATH FOR R1 SMT.M.A.VAHEEDA BABU FOR R1 SRI.P.G.PRAMOD FOR R1 THIS CIVIL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/09/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE & P. S. GOPINATHAN, JJ. ------------------------------------------------ C. R. P. No.382 of 2009 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 20th day of September, 2010 ORDER Pius C. Kuriakose, J The first defendant who suffered a decree for eviction at the hands of the Wakf Tribunal in a suit for eviction is the revision petitioner. According to us, in view of the judgment of the Supreme Court in Ramesh Gobindram v. Sugra Humayun Mirza Wakf (2010(3) KLT 862 (SC), the impugned judgment and decree will have to be interfered with. Hence, we set aside the judgment and decree under revision and dismiss the suit as withdrawn giving liberty to the respondent to file a fresh suit on the same cause of action. The time C. R. P. No.382 of 2009 -2- during which the suit was pending before the Wakf Tribunal and a further period of three weeks from today will be reckoned for the purpose of limitation as provided under Section 14 of the Indian Limitation Act. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE JUDGE P. S. GOPINATHAN JUDGE kns/-