KESAVAN CHELLAPPAN vs C.V. SUGATHAN . — C.A. No. 3856/2003

Case under Section XI-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010016192001

Filing Date

22-Jan-2001

Registration No

C.A. No. 3856/2003

Diary Number

1619/2001

Order Date

22-Sep-2004

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 13-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XI-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.KESAVAN CHELLAPPAN

    Adv. K. V. SREEKUMAR (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.C.V. SUGATHAN .

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 22-Sep-2004

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  3. 28-Apr-2003

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  4. 03-Mar-2003

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  5. 02-Dec-2002

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  6. 16-Sep-2002

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  7. 08-May-2002

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  8. 08-Feb-2002

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  9. 22-Jan-2001

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 3856/2003

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Case Summary: Kesavan Chellappan v. C.V. Sugathan (C.A. No. 3856/2003) Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed Kesavan Chellappan's appeal on 22 September 2004. The Court upheld the High Court's dismissal of his civil revision petition, holding that a civil court decree declaring him a tenant (rather than a kudikidappukaran) was binding and barred his subsequent claim under the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 by the doctrine of res judicata, regardless of whether the tenancy question was properly referred during the original suit. No costs awarded. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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