IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.K.MOHANAN MONDAY, THE 4TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 15TH MAGHA 1929 DBA.No. 10 of 2008() -------------------- (In the matter of Cochin Devaswom Board opening Bhandaram placed in temples and counting the contents--relaxation in the procedure in the case of Chottanikkara Makom 1182 ME permission sought for) APPLICANT: --------- SECRETARY, COCHIN DEVASWOM BOARD, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.K.GOPALAKRISHNA KURUP,SC,COCHIN D.B RESPONDENTS: ------------- DEPUTY DIRECTOR, LOCAL FUND ACCOUNTS (C.D), AUDIT, THRISSUR. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI R.LAKSHMINARAYANAN THIS DEVASWOM BOARD APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: P.R.RAMAN & V.K.MOHANAN, JJ. ------------------------------- D.B.A.NO.10 OF 2008 -------------------------------- Dated this the 4th day of February, 2008 O R D E R Raman, J. Taking into consideration the previous orders passed by this Court, which are produced as annexures-I and II to this application, we grant exemption from the procedure of counting of opening the Bhandarams every hour during festival season on condition that the cash and other offerings removed from the Bhandarams should be kept in the strong room in sealed containers under the supervision of the higher officials. Sd/- P.R.RAMAN, Judge. Sd/- V.K.MOHANAN, Judge. kcv.