Mohamed Alavi Nawaz Gafoor et al. vs Mohamed Ibrahim Mohammed Mafaz et al. – CA LTA NO. 02/2020-2021

In the case between Mohamed Alavi Nawaz Gafoor and nine other trustees of the Muslim Charitable Trust (Defendant-Petitioners) and Mohamed Ibrahim Mohammed Mafaz and four others (Plaintiff-Respondents), the court addressed the issue of an application for Leave to Appeal under section 754(2) read with section 757 of the Civil Procedure Code and section 55A of the Muslim Mosque and Charitable Trusts or Wakfs Act No. 51 of 1956, contesting the order of the Wakfs Tribunal dated 11.01.2020. It was held that upon mutual undertakings given by both parties—in which the Defendant-Petitioners agreed to withdraw their application if the Plaintiff-Respondents refrained from pursuing specified reliefs, and the Plaintiff-Respondents agreed to reserve only the Supervisory Powers of the Wakfs Tribunal—the