Pookkadan Moideenkutty vs Kuttiyali on 14 July, 2009
In Muhammed Kunju v. Biju {2008 (2)
KLT 833} an interim order was passed by the Wakf
Tribunal in a suit filed before it where the reliefs were
sought against mismanagement in relation to the conduct
of election, administration of Wakf fund or other
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misdeeds. That was a case where it was alleged in the
suit interalia that the President and certain other office
bearers of the Juma-ath constituted an election
committee with the 4th respondent as its convener and
published elections conditions for conducting election of
the Juma-ath altering the basic structure of the
committee. The proposed amendment of the original
byelaw was neither placed before the general body nor
approved by it. It was further alleged in the suit that the
constitution of the election committee and appointment
of 4th respondent as the convener was illegal and that
they have no right to conduct the election in violation of
the byelaw. In this context the Court held as follows: