Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 336 · Decided 14 July 2000
Baba Charan Dass Udhasi v. Mahant Basant Das Babaji Chela Baba Laxmandas Udasi Sadhu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 336 · [2000] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 494
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 975/1988
- Decided
- 14 July 2000
- Bench
- M. JAGANNADHA RAO, Y.K. SABHARWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Registration Act
Headnote
Hindu Law: C 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 D appointment, if any, is only a 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 E to disciple)-Last head died without appointing a successor as
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