Supreme Court of India

Dr. K. S. Palanisami (dead) through Lrs. v. Hindu Community in General and Citizens of Gobichettipalayam and Others

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Reported as [2017] 4 S.C.R. 511
Bench A. K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 9 March 2017

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

From the headnote

Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959 - s.108 - Bar under - Bar with regard to suit or other legal proceeding is in respect of the administration or management of a religious institution - There is no case set up by the appellant that suit filed by the plaintiff related to a religious institution, as contemplated by 1959 Act - Therefore, suit filed by the plaintiff was not barred u!s. 108 of the Act. Will - Joint or Joint and Mutual Will - In the instant case, challenge was to the character of Will whether it was joint or joint and mutual will - Reading of the Will in

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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