Supreme Court of India

Sri Singam Chetty Attendrooloo and Ors. v. The State of Tamil Nadu and Ors.

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Reported as [2001] 3 S.C.R. 188
Bench S. Rajendra Babu and S.N. Variava JJ.
Decided 25 April 2001

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Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1927-Section 77 (S. 57G in the Amending Act of 1951): -r- Under a deed of settlement property given partly for religious and partly for secular pwposes-Order passed by Endowment Board under section 77 stipulating fifty per cent of income of trust to form religious endowment­ Held, the order is within jurisdiction. Generally the intention of sett/or cannot be varied by the court or the Endowment Board-However, in the present case there is no variation from the intention of the sett/or-Only percentage has been laid down-Hence, order

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