ALIYATHAMMUDA BEETHATHEBIYYAPPURA POOKOYA vs PATTAKAL CHERIYAKOYA . — C.A. No. 9586/2010

Case under Section XI-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010043342008

Filing Date

13-Feb-2008

Registration No

C.A. No. 9586/2010

Diary Number

4334/2008

Order Date

01-Aug-2019

Document Type

Judgement - of Main Case

Neutral Citation

2019 INSC 849

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 01-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XI-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.ALIYATHAMMUDA BEETHATHEBIYYAPPURA POOKOYA

    Adv. A. RAGHUNATH[P-1]

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.PATTAKAL CHERIYAKOYA .

    Adv. E. M. S. ANAM[R-2] E. M. S. ANAM[R-3] A. D. SIKRI[R-4] RAJIV MEHTA[R-5] RAJIV MEHTA[R-6] E. M. S. ANAM[R-1]

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 01-Aug-2019

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  3. 01-Aug-2019

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  4. 01-Aug-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Rastogi

  5. 16-Jul-2019

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  6. 16-Jul-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Rastogi

  7. 11-Jul-2019

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  8. 11-Jul-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Rastogi

  9. 10-Jul-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Rastogi

  10. 01-May-2019

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  11. 01-May-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

  12. 24-Apr-2019

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  13. 24-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

  14. 11-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

  15. 10-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

  16. 09-Apr-2019

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  17. 09-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

  18. 04-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud

  19. 03-Apr-2019

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    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud

  20. 02-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud

  21. 13-Feb-2019

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice L. Nageswara Rao and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

  22. 09-Jan-2019

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

  23. 08-Aug-2018

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  24. 08-Aug-2018

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

  25. 10-Jul-2018

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  26. 10-Jul-2018

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

  27. 09-May-2018

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  28. 09-May-2018

    Ordinary

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

  29. 19-Apr-2018

    Ordinary

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Ramana and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

  30. 08-Sep-2017

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  31. 08-Sep-2017

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  32. 02-Jan-2017

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  33. 02-Jan-2017

    Office Report - of Main CaseView PDF

  34. 02-Jan-2017

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  35. 29-Oct-2016

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  36. 28-Oct-2016

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  37. 28-Oct-2016

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  38. 28-Oct-2016

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  39. 19-Sep-2016

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  40. 19-Sep-2016

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  41. 19-Sep-2016

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  42. 05-Aug-2016

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  43. 05-Aug-2016

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  44. 05-Aug-2016

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  45. 25-Feb-2015

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  46. 25-Feb-2015

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  47. 25-Feb-2015

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  48. 05-Feb-2013

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  49. 18-Oct-2010

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  50. 22-Mar-2010

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  51. 25-Jan-2010

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  52. 13-Nov-2009

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  53. 09-Oct-2009

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  54. 01-Sep-2009

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  55. 20-Jan-2009

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  56. 08-Dec-2008

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  57. 24-Oct-2008

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  58. 20-Oct-2008

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  59. 21-Aug-2008

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  60. 12-Aug-2008

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  61. 05-May-2008

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  62. 10-Mar-2008

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  63. 25-Feb-2008

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  64. 13-Feb-2008

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 9586/2010

  65. [ 2019 INSC 849 ]

    Judgement - of Main CaseView PDF

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casestatus.in Summary

Summary of CA No. 009586/2010: Aliyathammuda Beethathebiyyappura Pookoya v. Pattakal Cheriyakoya Court's Decision The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals and upheld the High Court's judgment, confirming that the Pattakal family has a customary right to the office of mutawalli (mosque administrator) of the Andrott Jumah mosque in Lakshadweep. The Court found the respondents established hereditary succession through clear and continuous historical evidence spanning from the mosque's 7th-century establishment. Key Findings - Historical materials, gazetteers, and official waqf records consistently documented that Saint Ubaidulla founded the mosque and served as first mutawalli, with his descendants (the Pattakal family) continuously holding the office - Documentary evidence from 1892 onwards showed unbroken succession within the family - The compromise decree cited by appellants was void due to procedural violations and failure to comply with the Waqf Act - The custom is not opposed to public policy since mutawalli has no ownership rights and the Waqf Board retains supervisory powers This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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