Supreme Court of India

Sri Mahalinga Thambiran Swamigal v. His Holiness Sri La Sri Kasivasi Arulnandi Thambiran Swamigal

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Reported as [1974] 2 S.C.R. 74
Bench Kuttyil Kurien Mathew J.
Decided 19 October 1973

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Hindu Law-of Religious and Charitab.'e Trust-By a will, the head 'Jf the -full nominated the iunior Elavarasu but later, by another will, terminated the appellant-If valid-Whether status was acquired by the junior after nomina· tion-Meaning of 'Status'. The appellant filed a suit for a declaration that he was entitled to continue as the junior head (Elavarasu) of the Tiruppandal or the Kasi Mutt ·and for a perpetual injunction against the . defendant, the head of the Mutt.· Iroµi inter· fedng with his functioning as the junior head of the Mutt. The defendant, now dead, contended that the

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