1. The appeals relating to Kolencherry Church have been filed against judgment and decree passed by the High Court of Kerala on 04/10/2013 in Regular First Appeal and against order passed in Review application arising out of Suit No.43 of 2006 and Suit No.47 of 2006 by the District Judge on 11/04/2014. The Patriarch faction filed suit No.43 of 2006 to declare that the defendant No.1 (D - 1) Church, its assets, including the educational institutions are liable to be administered only in accordance with Udampady executed on 30/12/2013. Prayer was also made to settle a scheme for administration of the church and its assets, to appoint a Receiver, conduct elections after preparing proper voters list irrespective of their factional affiliations and to entrust management to them. Permanent injunction be issued against 3rd defendant restraining him from receiving the key of the church.

2. With respect to Varikoli Church the appeals have been preferred as against judgment and decree dated 21/08/2015 passed in Regular First Appeal by the High Court of Kerala arising out of O. S. No.10 of 2003. O.S. No.10 of 2003 had been filed by the Catholics group in which prayer had been made to declare