statutory
authorities concerned for the establishment of a vault type cemetery
in the appellant St.Mary's Orthodox Church, Vettipuram,
Pathanamthitta district. The contesting ... concerned in the matter of permission for
construction of a vault type cemetery by the St.Mary's Orthodox
Church authorities concerned (respondents
Branch of church claims to have around 500 believers. They have no cemetery for burying corpse. An extent of 2.05 Acres of land in Resurvey ... purchased with the sole object of establishing a cemetery therein. The property lies as one compact block. On the immediate eastern side of the property
petitioner to conduct religious services
in the 1st petitioner Church, its cemetery and chapels and
petitioners 3 and 4 and other parishioners ... sacraments including Holy
Mass in the 1st petitioner Church, its chapels, cemetery or the
appurtenant buildings thereto.
2. On 16.06.2020, when this writ petition came
locality searched the entire area. Behind his house, there is a
cemetery. In the road near the cemetery there is a curve ... could reach the Ezhome Pazhayangady main road. If
one goes near the cemetery, it is a steep pathway. Normally, they
go by the side
their family members alone buried in the eastern first row of the cemetery established and maintained by the first defendant church, a further declaration that ... cent on the eastern side of the 14 cents which is the cemetery of the first defendant church. In addition to the church, the Bishop
religious worship in or administration of the 1 st defendant
Church, its cemetery, chapel, institutions and assets and
restraining defendants ... other functions in the 1st defendant Church, its
institutions, its cemetery, and its other buildings and
properties.
E. A permanent prohibitory injunction restraining defendants
statutory
authorities concerned for the establishment of a vault type cemetery
in the appellant St.Mary's Orthodox Church, Vettipuram,
Pathanamthitta district. The contesting ... concerned in the matter of permission for
construction of a vault type cemetery by the St.Mary's Orthodox
Church authorities concerned (respondents
spiritual supremacy
of the Patriarch.
228.17. The Church and the cemetery cannot be confiscated by
anybody. It has to remain with the Parishioners ... Parishioner in the Church or to be buried honourably in the cemetery,
in case he continues to have faith in the Malankara Church. The
property
provide land to be used as burial or burning
grounds or cemeteries by meeting expenditure from the Panchayath
fund, with the previous sanction ... shall be final. Rule 4(1) of the 1998 Rules
stipulates that cemeteries existing at the commencement of these
rules and registered or deemed
provide land to be used as burial or burning
grounds or cemeteries by meeting expenditure from the Panchayath
fund, with the previous sanction ... shall be final. Rule 4(1) of the 1998 Rules
stipulates that cemeteries existing at the commencement of these
rules and registered or deemed
