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Madras High CourtWP/38672/2024withdrawn dismissed

Rev.Osmand Navil Shiri v. The Moderator

2026-03-30Honourable Mr Justice Krishnan Ramasamy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 30-03-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Rev.Osmand Navil Shiri S/o.Late.G.E.Shiri, No.16-10-688, Quarters No.12 Kaces Campus, Balamatta, Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka-575 001.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Moderator Church Of South India, Csi Centre, No.4 Whites Road, Royapetah-600 014.

2.The Chairman Court Of Synod, Church Of South India, Csi Centre, No.4, Whites Road, Royapettah-600 014.

3.Justice R.Balasubramanian (retired) Administrator-in-chief, Church Of South India, Csi Centre, No.4, Whites Road, Royapettah-600 014.

4.The Bishop Karnataka Southern Diocese, Csi-ksd Diocesan Office, Balmatta, Mangalore-575 002.

5.Rev.P.Gurushantha Convenor Of Court Of Karnataka Southern Diocesan Council Parsanoge, Csi Sawday Memorial Chuch, Mysore-570 021.

Respondent(s)

PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1st, 2nd and 3rd respondents herein to dispose of appeal dated 11.10.2021 filed by the petitioner as per Rule 13 Chapter XI and CSI Constitution against the order of termination dated 07.03.2019 passed by the 4th respondent For Petitioner(s):

Mr.A.Immanuel For Respondent(s):

Mr.Adrian D.Rozario For R1, 2, 4 & 5 R-3 Justice R.Balasubramanian (retired) Administrator-in-chief

ORDER

When this matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave of this Court to withdraw this petition and in this regard, he had made an endorsement in the case bundle.

2. In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No cost.

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To 1.The Moderator Church Of South India, Csi Centre, No.4 Whites Road, Royapetah-600 014.

2.The Chairman Court Of Synod, Church Of South India, Csi Centre, No.4, Whites Road, Royapettah-600 014.

3.Justice R.Balasubramanian (retired) Administrator-in-chief, Church Of South India, Csi Centre, No.4, Whites Road, Royapettah-600 014.

4.The Bishop Karnataka Southern Diocese, Csi-ksd Diocesan Office, Balmatta, Mangalore-575 002.

5.Rev.P.Gurushantha Convenor Of Court Of Karnataka Southern Diocesan Council Parsanoge, Csi Sawday Memorial Chuch, Mysore-570 021.

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J.

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