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O.S No. 378/2014

Case between Sukumari Gopinath et al vs Rossily Joseph et al regarding injunction for property boundaries

Court
THE MUNSIFF, ERNAKULAM
Judge
Sri. Nanda Krishna M.
Order Date
2025-07-31
Duration
approximately-11 years 2 months
Case Closed

Judgement document from eCourt website

Judgment Document
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Case Summary

This case involves a dispute over property boundaries and allegations of trespassing. The plaintiffs sought an injunction against the defendants to prevent further interference with their property.

Judgment Outcome

Defendant Won
Interim Order
The court dismissed the petition for an injunction, citing that the petitioners did not establish a prima facie case. The plaintiffs were found to have rightful access to the disputed property.
Judgment Favored
Defendant
Relief Granted
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
The court dismissed the petition for an injunction, citing that the petitioners did not establish a prima facie case. The plaintiffs were found to have rightful access to the disputed property.
Key Reasoning:
The petitioners failed to provide sufficient evidence to support their claim of exclusive rights to the property.
Why Defendant Won:
The petitioners failed to provide sufficient evidence to support their claim of exclusive rights to the property.
Supporting Evidence
The petitioners have failed to put forth a prima facie case for granting an equitable relief of injunction in their favour.

Judgment Evidence:

In the result, the petition is dismissed.

Parties Involved

Parties

Party Role
Plaintiff
Party Name
Rossily Joseph
Relation
W/o late K.P.Joseph
Party Role
Plaintiff
Party Name
Annamma Simon
Party Age
65
Relation
W/o Simon John
Party Role
Plaintiff
Party Name
Mathen Varghese
Relation
S/o Chacko Mathen
Party Role
Plaintiff
Party Name
Beena Varghese
Relation
W/o Mathen Varghese
Party Role
Plaintiff
Party Name
P.Ramanujan
Relation
S/o V.Sankarankutty Menon
Party Role
Defendant
Party Name
Sukumari Gopinath
Relation
W/o 3rd defendant Gopinatha Menon
Party Role
Defendant
Party Name
Deepa Gopinath
Relation
D/o 3rd defendant Gopinatha Menon
Party Role
Defendant
Party Name
Gopinatha Menon
Party Role
Defendant
Party Name
Ratheesh
Relation
S/o Raju K.N
Party Role
Defendant
Party Name
Dhanya
Relation
W/o Ratheesh
Plaintiffs Documents
Partition Deed No. 799/1976 of Ernakulam SRO
Defendants Documents
Police complaint filed by the petitioner before the Ernakulam South Police Station.

Advocates

Party Role
Petitioner
Advocate Name
Ajith Viswanathan
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Petitioner
Advocate Name
Shibu Joseph
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Petitioner
Advocate Name
Sanu S Malakeel
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Petitioner
Advocate Name
V.C.Xavier
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Petitioner
Advocate Name
Jeffin John
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Petitioner
Advocate Name
Rahul A
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Petitioner
Advocate Name
Drishya Kamal
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
P.A.Ajith Kumar
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
K.C.Charles
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
A.Balagopalan
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
A.Rajagopalan
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
Sojo J Kallidukkil
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
Sreedas K.P
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
Syam Sankar Panicker
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
A.S.Dileep
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
Sudeep Aravind Panicker
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
P.Binod
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Respondent
Advocate Name
Susheela Dileep
Appearance Type
Main Counsel

Reliefs

Relief Type: Injunction
Outcome: Refused
Description:
The petitioners sought an order of interim prohibitory injunction restraining the respondents from trespassing on a specific property.
Evidence:
Thus, the point is found against the petitioner. The petition is dismissed.

Documents & Evidence

Document Type: Police Complaint
Submitted By: Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document was submitted as a true copy of the complaint filed by the petitioner before the police.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type: Acknowledgment Receipt
Submitted By: Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document was submitted as a true copy of the acknowledgment receipt issued by the police station.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type: Photographs
Submitted By: Plaintiff
Relevance:
These documents are photographs submitted as evidence related to the petition.
Reference:
Ext.A3a-e series
Document Type: Partition Deed
Submitted By: Defendant
Relevance:
This document is a certified copy of the partition deed related to the property in dispute.
Reference:
Ext.B1
Document Type: Commission Report
Submitted By: Court
Relevance:
This report was filed by the Advocate Commissioner and was used in delivering the order.
Reference:
Ext.C1

Case Classification

Case Type
Civil Suit
Category
Other Civil Cases
District
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Ernakulam
Common Reasons
Case Code
Case between Sukumari Gopinath et al vs Rossily Joseph et al regarding injunction for property boundaries
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Case between Sukumari Gopinath et al vs Rossily Joseph et al regarding injunction for property boundaries

Quick Facts

Location
District
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Ernakulam
Case Filed
Thu, 05/01/2014 - 12:00
Case Closed
From
Tue, 07/01/2025 - 12:00
To
Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:00
Outcome Confidence
80%

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