Supreme Court of India

Thayarammal (dead) by Lr. v. Kanakammal and Ors.

Neutral citation
Reported as [2004] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 734
Bench D.M. Dharmadhikari and H.K. Sema JJ.
Decided 6 December 2004

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

1 Supreme Court bench has cited this judgment.

From the headnote

Hindus Law : Religious endowment-Property dedicated for public use as Dharmachatram- resting place for travelers and pilgrims-Donor indicating no administrator or manager-Held, such a dedication made by a Hindu for religious or charitable purposes in strict sense is neither a gift nor a trust-Such a property is itself raised to the categ01y of juristic person. Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959: Ss. 6(5) and .(17)-Charitable and religious endowments -Owner dedicating his property for being used by public as Dharmachatram (Choultly)-No administrator or manager

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.