St. Mary’S College Manarcaud v. State Of Kerala

Court
Kerala High Court
Case number
WP(C)/16981/2023
Date of judgment
22 Nov 2023
Bench
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI
Petitioner
ST. MARY’S COLLEGE MANARCAUD
Respondent
STATE OF KERALA
CNR
KLHC010369012023

Judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI WEDNESDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF NOVEMBER 2023 / 1ST AGRAHAYANA, 1945 WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 PETITIONERS:

1 ST. MARY'S COLLEGE MANARCAUD REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGER, MANARCAUD, MALAM P.O., KOTTAYAM, PIN - 686019 2 PRINCE ELIAS MANAGER, ST. MARY'S COLLEGE, MALAM, MANARCAD, KOTTAYAM - 686 019, RESIDING AT PAZHAYADATHUVAYALIL HOUSE, MALAM P.O, MANARCAD, KOTTAYAM, PIN - 686019 BY ADVS.

ACHUTH KYLAS SANTHARAM.P R.MAHESH MENON SACHIN.P.K VARGHESE XAVIER SREEDEVI KYLASANATH REKHA ARAVIND P.G.GOKULNATH RESPONDENTS:

1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001 2 THE DIRECTOR OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, 6TH FLOOR, VIKAS BHAVAN, VIKAS BHAVAN P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695033 3 THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, NEAR FIRE AND RESCUE STATION, VAYASKARAKUNNU, PALACE ROAD, KOTTAYAM, PIN - 686001

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 2 4 MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR, PRIYADARSINI HILLS, ATHIRAMPUZHA, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT, PIN - 686560 5 MATHEW P. T S/O KORAH THOMAS, PADIYARA HOUSE, MALAM P. O., MANARCAUD, KOTTAYAM, PIN - 686019 ADDL.R6 *ADDL.R6 AND R7 ARE IMPLEADED M.I.JOSE OOROTTUKALAYIL, AGED 64 YEARS, S/O.(LATE) M.I.IPE, TRUESTEE, ST.MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CATHEDRAL (FORMERLY ST.MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHURCH), MANARCAUD (P.O.), KOTTAYAM, PIN 686 019.

ADDL.R7 BINU T.JOY THAZHATHEDATHU, AGED 47 YEARS, S/O.(LATE) T.AJOY, TRUESTEE, ST.MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CATHEDRAL (FORMERLY ST.MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHURCH), MANARCAUD (P.O.), KOTTAYAM, PIN 686 019.

[ARE IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER DATED 10.07.2023 IN I.A.1/2023 IN WP(C)16981/2023.]

BY ADVS.

PRASANTH SUGATHAN SANTHARAM.P VARSHA BHASKAR(K/487/2004) ANUPAMA SIBI(K/698/2019) N.KRISHNA OZHAKKANAT(K/1518/2019) P.K.SURESH KUMAR (SR.)(S-793) SRI.N.N.SUGUNAPALAN (SR) SRI.VENUGOPAL, GOVT.PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22.11.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 3 T.R. RAVI, J.

-------------------------------------------- W. P. (C). No.16981 of 2023 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of November, 2023 JUDGMENT The petitioners are St.Mary's College, Manarcaud and its Manager. They have challenged Ext.P34 order, which has been issued by the Director of Collegiate Education pursuant to the directions of this Court in the common judgment dated 18.01.2023 in WP(C) Nos.28588/2022 and 40574/2022. This Court in the above said judgment, which has been produced as Ext.P27, after noting the disputes between the parties, found that an earlier order which was issued on 20.07.2022 did not consider the relevant aspects and set aside the order. This Court was of the view that a decision has to be primarily taken as to whether there is any valid Governing Body as of now, who can be authorised to make selections to the posts in the College and also if there is a person who is statutorily recognised as a Manager for the purpose. This Court hence directed the said aspects to be looked into and a fresh decision taken. The Director of Collegiate Education in Ext.P34 has considered the contentions raised by the parties and has arrived at a conclusion that, at present there

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 4 is no valid Governing Body which has been constituted for the administration of the College. The order also says that the formation of a valid Governing Body will depend upon the decision of the civil court in the cases pending. The order hence directed the parties to maintain status quo and not to pursue with actions for filling up vacant posts sanctioned in the College. The petitioners have challenged this order, since according to them, the finding that there is no valid Governing Body cannot be sustained. The contention is that the earlier bye-law of 2003 was later amended at the General Body which was convened on 23.04.2022 and a Governing Body has come into existence in terms of the said bye-law. It is contended that out of 48 members, 43 members participated in the meeting and the decision was arrived at legally. The contesting respondents on the other hand submit that no General Body Meeting had been convened as was required under the bye-laws of 2003 and it is only after convening such a General Body Meeting that an amendment can be brought out. It is also pointed out that these are all issues which are pending before the civil court and need to be decided on the basis of the evidence which is to be adduced.

2.

I am in complete agreement with the above said

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 5 submission. It is neither for the Director of Collegiate Education nor this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to decide on the validity of the meetings held and the election of Governing Body, as a Court of original civil jurisdiction.

3.

Admittedly, O.S.Nos.48/2022 & 748/2022 are pending, in which the petitioners and the respondents are parties. The issues which are raised in the civil suits relate to management of the College as well as the election to the Governing Body of the society.

It is submitted that some other civil suits are also pending. But these are the civil suits pending as between the parties in this writ petition and connected writ petitions [W.P.(C)Nos.9183/2023, 9262/2023 & 13260/2023]. Since the matters are already pending before the competent civil court, it is only appropriate that the civil court decides on the issue. The civil court may also consider whether O.S.No.48/2022 can be taken as the lead case for the purpose of exploring the possibility of mediation.

4.

In the above circumstances, it is only appropriate that the parties are relegated to their remedies before the civil court. The only other aspect is whether a direction issued in Ext.P34 order by

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 6 the Director of Collegiate Education that status quo should be maintained should be continued indefinitely. On the said question, since the civil court is already in seisin of the matter, it is only appropriate that the parties approach the civil court itself for directions regarding the management of the College which ultimately is one of the suit properties involved in the suit that needs to be maintained. The parties can prefer appropriate application regarding the management and the civil court can decide on it. Having regard to the nature of the dispute between the parties and the fact that it involves the Parishioners as well, I am of the opinion that before proceeding with the trial, the civil court should explore the possibility of a mediation through its Mediation Centre, which can avoid several unnecessary litigations on these aspects. It is expected that the civil court decides the case at the earliest.

The writ petition is disposed of with the above observations.

Sd/- T.R. RAVI

JUDGE Pn

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 7 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 16981/2023 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXHIBIT P-1 A TRUE COPY OF THE NEWSPAPER NOTIFICATION FOR SELECTION TO THE NON-TEACHING STAFFS IN COLLEGE DATED 11.10.2017 ALONG WITH TYPED LEGIBLE COPY.

EXHIBIT P- 1 (A) TRUE COPY OF THE REVISED STAFF PATTERN OF NON-TEACHING STAFF OF THE COLLEGE BEARING ORDER NO. E1/19546/2016/COLL.EDN DATED 27.05.2017, SHOWING THAT COLLEGE HAS A TOTAL OF 21 POSTS EXHIBIT P-2 TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 19.10.2017 AGAINST THE SELECTION OF NON-TEACHING STAFF SUBMITTED BEFORE 1ST AND 2ND RESPONDENTS EXHIBIT P-3 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 09.11.2017 OF 2ND RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P-4 TRUE COPY OF THE ADDITIONAL COMPLAINT SENT TO 1ST AND 2ND RESPONDENTS DATED 09.11.2017 EXHIBIT P-5 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO. 6025/AC B 1/2019/M.G.U DATED 27.11.2019 OF THE 4TH RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P-6 TRUE COPY OF THE AMENDMENT MADE IN BYELAW, CERTIFIED BY DISTRICT REGISTRAR EXHIBIT P-6(A) TRUE COPY OF JUDGMENT OF THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA IN W. P. (C) NO. 14977 OF 2020 DATED 26.08.2020 EXHIBIT P-6(B) THE TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA IN W.A. NO.

1215 OF 2020 EXHIBIT P-7 TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 05.11.2020 OF THE SECRETARY, ST. MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 8 SOCIETY EXHIBIT P-7(A) TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 05.11.2020 OF THE THEN MANAGER TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT, MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY EXHIBIT P-8 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER OF THE PRINCIPAL ST. MARY'S COLLEGE TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT, MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY DATED 16.11.2020 EXHIBIT P-9 TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 18.11.2020 BY THE PRINCIPAL ST. MARY'S COLLEGE, MANARCAUD TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P-10 TRUE COPY OF THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF WORKLOAD AND FIXATION OF STAFF STRENGTH PROPOSED BY THE ADALATH COMMITTEE ON THE BASIS OF WORKLOAD ADALATH 2018 EXHIBIT P-11 TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 21.06.2021 ISSUED BY THE PETITIONERS TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P-12 THE TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA IN W.P.(C) NO. 12973 OF 2021 DATED 17.11.2021 EXHIBIT P-13 THE TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION NO.

SMC/M/2022-23 ISSUED TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 19.05.2022 EXHIBIT P-14 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER BEARING NUMBER E1/23339/2020/DCE THIRUVANATHAPURAM ISSUED BY 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 20.07.2022 EXHIBIT P-15 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.

D2/309/2017/H.EDN OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT ISSUED TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 19.08.2022 EXHIBIT P-16 THE TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT PORTION OF THE PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 22.08.2022

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 9 EXHIBIT P-17 THE TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER IN W.P.

(C) NO. 28588 OF 2022 DATED 01.09.2022 EXHIBIT P-17(A) THE TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA IN W. P.

(C). NO. 27154 OF 2022 EXHIBIT P-18 THE TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST OF THE MEMBERS TO CONDUCT THE GENERAL BODY DATED 26.08.2020 EXHIBIT P-19 THE TRUE COPY OF THE OFFICE BEARERS FOR THE YEAR 2020-21 AS REGISTERED BEFORE THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR (GENERAL) KOTTAYAM EXHIBIT P-20 THE TRUE COPY OF THE OFFICE BEARERS FOR THE YEAR 2021-22 AS REGISTERED BEFORE THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR (GENERAL) KOTTAYAM EXHIBIT P-21 THE TRUE COPY OF THE BYELAW AMENDMENT NOTE DATED 23.07.2021 WITH TYPED LEGIBLE COPY EXHIBIT P-22 THE TRUE COPY OF THE OFFICE BEARERS FOR THE YEAR 2022-23 AS REGISTERED BEFORE THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR (GENERAL) KOTTAYAM WITH TYPED LEGIBLE COPY EXHIBIT P-23 THE TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 30.09.2022 EXHIBIT P-24 THE TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT PORTION OF THE PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 15.09.2022 EXHIBIT P-25 THE TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT VIDE COMMUNICATION DATED 03.10.2022 EXHIBIT P-26 THE TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT PORTION OF THE PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 17.10.2022 EXHIBIT P-27 A TRUE COPY OF THE COMMON JUDGMENT DATED 18.01.2023 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 10 W. P. (C) NO. 28588 OF 2022 AND W. P. (C) 40574 OF 2022 EXHIBIT P-28 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 21.02.2023 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT VIDE ORDER NO.

D4/57189/2022/DCE EXHIBIT P-28(A) TRUE COPY OF ORDER NO. D2/33/2023/H.EDN DATED 24.02.2023 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P-29 TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT PART OF THE RELEVANT PAPER PUBLICATIONS MADE BY THE PETITIONERS EXHIBIT P-30 TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 08.03.2023 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P-30(A) TRUE COPY OF COMMUNICATION DATED 12.03.2023 ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P-31 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 11.03.2023 SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER RECEIVED ON 13.03.2023 EXHIBIT P-32 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 06.02.2023 IN I. A. NO. 1 OF 2022 IN O. S. NO. 748 OF 2022 PASSED IN THE COURT OF THE PRINCIPAL MUNSIFE, KOTTAYAM EXHIBIT P-33 A TRUE COPY OF THE HEARING NOTE SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 24.02.2023 EXHIBIT P-34 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.

E1/23339/2020/DCE DATED 15.05.2023 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P-35 THE TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF SOCIETY DATED 28.05.2003 EXHIBIT P-36 THE TRUE COPY OF THE GST REGISTRATION CERTIFICATED DATED 12.10.2022 ISSUED BY GST AUTHORITY

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 11 EXHIBIT P-37 THE TRUE COPY OF THE FORM NO.10AD ISSUED FROM INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT DATED 27.04.2023 EXHIBIT P-38 THE ACCOUNT STATEMENT FROM THE PERIOD 01.04.2023 TO 22.06.2023 OF THE ST. MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY EXHIBIT P-39 THE TRUE COPY OF THE APPROVAL ORDER NO.

6771/AC B 1/2023/MGU OF THE 4TH RESPONDENT DATED 16.06.2023 EXHIBIT P-40 THE TRUE COPY OF THE DENIAL ORDERS OF 2 NON- TEACHING STAFFS NO.E1/51956/2022/DCE DATED 21.06.2023 EXHIBIT P-40(A) THE TRUE COPY OF THE DENIAL ORDERS OF 2 NON- TEACHING STAFFS E1/35200/2020/DCE DATED 21.06.2023 EXHIBIT P-41 THE TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 06.07.2023 SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P-42 TRUE COPY OF THE MINUTES OF THE CHURCH GENERAL BODY DATED 27.04.2003 EXHIBIT P-43 THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER OF THE CHURCH SECRETARY TO THE FIRST CHAIRMAN OF THE SOCIETY DATED 02.06.2003 EXHIBIT P-44 THE TRUE COPY OF THE REGISTERED INDEMNITY BOND SUBMITTED TO THE UNIVERSITY AND UGC DATED 30.12.2003 EXHIBIT P-45 THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 06.06.2003 FROM FIRST CHAIRMAN AND MANAGER OF THE COLLEGE TO THE UNIVERSITY EXHIBIT P-46 THE TRUE COPY OF THE FINANCIAL GUARANTEE EXECUTED BY THE SOCIETY ON 08.07.2021 EXHIBIT P-47 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO. 574 1/AC B

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 12 1/2021/MGU DATED 29.10.2021 EXHIBIT P-48 THE TRUE COPY OF THE MEMBERSHIP LIST OF 2023 WITH RECEIPT NUMBER, ADMISSION APPROVAL DATE AND MEMBER NUMBER EXHIBIT P-49 THE TRUE COPY OF MINUTES OF THE CHURCH GENERAL BODY DATED 27.04.2003 IS PRODUCED HEREWITH AND MARKED RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS EXHIBIT R6 (A) TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE DATED 28.05.2003 ISSUED BY REGISTRAR UNDER ACT XII OF 1955 EXHIBIT R6 (B) TRUE COPY OF THE BYE-LAW NIL DATED UNDER WHICH THE SOCIETY WAS FORMED AND REGISTERED WITH THE REGISTRAR EXHIBIT R6 (C) TRUE COPY OF THE AMENDED BYE-LAW OF THE SOCIETY EXHIBIT R6 (D) TRUE COPY OF A REPLY DATED 14.03.2023 ISSUED BY THE UNIVERSITY UNDER RTI ACT EXHIBIT R6(E) TRUE COPY OF GIFT DEED EXECUTED ON 7-7-1990 BY HB BASELIUS POULOSE II, CATHOLICOSE OF THE EAST, MUVATTUPUZHA EXHIBIT R6(F) TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 30-06-1997 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT EXHIBIT R6(G) TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 08-11-1999 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT EXHIBIT R6(H) TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 24-05-1999 ISSUED BY THE FIRST RESPONDENT EXHIBIT R6(I) TRUE COPY OF THE EXTRACT OF THE DIRECT PAYMENT AGREEMENT DATED 12-10-1999 EXECUTED BY ST.MARYS JACOBITE SYRIAN CHURCH,

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 13 MANARACAUD EXHIBIT R6(J) TRUE COPY OF THE PLAINT DATED 24.01.2022 IN O.S.NO.48/2022 ON THE FILES OF THE MUNSIFF'S COURT, KOTTAYAM EXHIBIT R6(K) TRUE COPY OF THE PLAINT IN OS NO. 520/2022 ON THE FILES OF THE MUNSIFF'S COURT KOTTAYAM EXHIBIT R6(L) TRUE COPY OF THE PLAINT IN OS NO. 576/2022 ON THE FILES OF THE MUNSIFF'S COURT KOTTAYAM EXHIBIT R6(M) TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT DATED 29-5-2023 EXHIBIT R6(N) TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT DATED 22-02-2023 FILED BY THE 8TH RESPONDENT IN EXHIBIT P27 BEFORE 2ND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT R6(O) TRUE COPY OF THE FIR IN CRIME NO.611/2023 OF MANARKAD POLICE EXHIBIT R6(P) TRUE COPY OF THE OBJECTION DATED 16.05.2023 FILED BEFORE THE 4TH RESPONDENT EXHIBIT R6(Q) TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 21.07.2023 PREFERRED BEFORE THE VICE CHANCELLOR, M.G. UNIVERSITY FOR RECONSIDERATION OF EXHIBIT P39 EXHIBIT R6 (R) PHOTOCOPY OF THE ORIGINAL PAGE 12 OF MINUTES OF THE GENERAL BODY MEETING OF ST.MARY'S SYRIAN CHURCH, MANARCAUD DATED 27/04/2003 EXHIBIT R6 (S) TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT DATED 23/03/2022 GIVEN BY MR. CHERIAN.P.KURIAKOSE BEFORE THE COMMISSION EXHIBIT R5 (A) TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NO. ACAD.B.400/81 DATED 01-07-1981 SENT BY THE REGISTRAR, UNIVERSITY OF KERALA TO REV. BASELIOUS

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 14 POULOSE II, CATHOLICOSE OF THE EAST, MUVATTUPUZHA EXHIBIT R 5 (B) TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 14-07-1981 SENT BY REV. BASELIOUS POULOSE II, CATHOLICOSE OF THE EAST, MUVATTUPUZHA TO THE REGISTRAR, UNIVERSITY OF KERALA EXHIBIT R5 (C) TRUE COPY OF THE GIFT DEED EXECUTED ON 07- 07-1990 BY BASELIOUS POULOSE II, CATHOLICOSE OF THE EAST, MUVATTUPUZHA EXHIBIT R 5 (D) TRUE COPY OF U.O.NO. ACAI/I/2993/97 DATED 30-06-1997 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT EXHIBIT R5 (E) TRUE COPY OF U.O.NO. ACAI/I/2993/97 DATED 8-11-1999 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT EXHIBIT R5(F) TRUE COPY OF G.O(MS)45/99/H.EDN DATED 24- 05-1999 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT EXHIBIT R5 (G) TRUE COPY OF THE EXTRACT OF THE DIRECT PAYMENT AGREEMENT EXECUTED BY ST.MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHURCH, MANARCAUD ON 12-10- 1999 EXHIBIT R5 (H) TRUE COPY OF THE REGISTERED BYE-LAWS OF ST.MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY EXHIBIT R5 (I) TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 19- 10-2017 SENT BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT TO THE 1ST AND 2ND RESPONDENTS EXHIBIT R5 (J) TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 09-11-2017 SENT BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT TO THE 1ST PETITIONER EXHIBIT R5 (K) TRUE COPY OF THE BYE-LAWS AMENDMENT NOTE OF ST.MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY CLAIMED TO BE PASSED ON 02-10-2020 AS OBTAINED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR, KOTTAYAM

WP(C) NO. 16981 OF 2023 15 EXHIBIT R5 (L) TRUE COPY OF THE AMENDED BYELAW OF OF ST.MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SOCIETYAS OBTAINED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR, KOTTAYAM EXHIBIT R5 (M) TRUE COPY OF THE BYE-LAWS AMENDMENT NOTE OF ST.MARY'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY CLAIMED TO BE PASSED ON 23-07-2021 AS OBTAINED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR, KOTTAYAM EXHIBIT R5 (N) TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 21- 07-2021 SUBMITTED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT AND OTHERS BEFORE RESPONDENTS 2-4 EXHIBIT R5(O) TRUE COPY OF ORDER NO.

E1/23339/2020/DCETHIRUVANANTHAPURAM DATED 20-07-2022 EXHIBIT R 5 (P) TRUE COPY OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT NO.

1845/I/2020 DATED 30-12-2020 EXHIBIT R5 (Q) TRUE COPY OF THE EXTRACT OF THE CONSTITUTION OF ST. MARY'S CHURCH, MANARCAUD EXHIBIT R5 (R) TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NO.

E1/23339/2020/DCE DATED 16-02-2023 SENT BY THE DY. DIRECTOR IN THE OFFICE OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT TO THE 5TH RESPONDENT EXHIBIT R5 (S) TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 24- 02-2023 SUBMITTED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT TO THE DY. DIRECTOR IN THE OFFICE OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT

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