Supreme Court of India

Baba Charan Dass Udhasi v. Mahant Basant Das Babaji Chela Baba Laxmandas Udasi Sadhu

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Reported as [2000] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 494
Bench M. Jagannadha Rao and Y.K. Sabharwal JJ.
Decided 14 July 2000

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, we find no substance in the appeal which is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Hindu Law: T.N Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959: Section 60-Re/igious head-Appointment of-Power of Commissioner-Held: Commissioner is only empowered to take steps for the temporary custody and protection of the endowments-Regularisation of appointment, if any, is only a temporary measure-Commissioner has no power to appoint a head of a Math. Religious and Charitable Endowments-Math-Madathipathi­ Appointment of-Deed of instrument by which the Math was founded provided mode of devolution of its headship on the basis of Sishya Parampara (Guru to disciple)-Last head died

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