IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC TUESDAY, THE 26TH JUNE 2007 / 5TH ASHADHA 1929 OP.No. 34976 of 2002(L) ----------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------------ 1. MANOJ KUMAR K.V., KOYILOTH VAYALIL HOUSE PUDUPPANAM P.O., VADAKARA, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT 2. K.C.NARAYANANKUTTY, KOZHAKKATT HOUSE, MULLAKODY P.O., MAYYIL, KANNUR DISTRICT 3. VINODKUMAR K.M., MINI NIVAS, PADINCHATUM KOVIL, NEELESWARAM, KASARAGOD DIST. 4. ANILKUMAR.P.P., PUTHUPOOVERI HOUSE, KURIKKILAD P.O., VADAKARA, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT 5. SASIDHARAN.K., KELOTH HOUSE, THANDAVAPARA P.O., KOZHIKODE DISTRICT 6. BALAKRISHNAN, MATAKODE, ATHIYODI, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT BY ADV. SRI.P.K.SURESH KUMAR SRI.K.P.SUDHEER RESPONDENTS: ------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF DEVASWOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 2. THE COMMISSIONER, HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, KOZHIKODE. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.SANDESH RAJA THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 26/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: OP NO.34976/2002 ORDER IN CMP NO.1553 OF 2003 IN OP NO.34976 OF 2OO2 DISMISSED 26/06/2007 SD/-K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE. SD/-ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE. APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS EXT.P1: TRUE COPY OF ORDER DT.20.6.95 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF JUDGMENT DATED 19.6.96 IN OP NO.254/96 ISSUED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT. EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF JUDGMENT DATED 8.7.1996 IN OP NO.10827/96 ISSUED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT. EXT.P4: TRUE COPY OF INTERIM ORDER DT.9.12.97 IN CMPNO.39108/97 IN OP NO.21755/97 ISSUED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT. EXT.P5: TRUE COPY OF REPRESENTATION DATED 8.10.2002 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONERS BEFORE THE GOVERNMENT. EXHIBITS OF R2 EXT.R2(a): TRUE COPY OF THE COMMON JUDGMENT DT.13.10.97 IN WA NOS.1382, 1421,1422,1438, 1495, 1608, 1566 OF 97 AND THE OP NO.10126/97 //TRUE COPY// K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN & ANTONY DOMINIC, JJ. =============================== O.P. NO. 34976 OF 2002 ====================== Dated this the 26th day of June, 2007 J U D G M E N T Radhakrishnan, J. The issue raised is already covered by a Division Bench judgment of this court, which is produced as Ext.R2(a) along with the counter affidavit filed by the 2nd respondent. The Original petition is disposed of in terms of the above mentioned judgment. K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE. Rp