Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 237 · Decided 17 November 1986

Government of Tamil Nadu v. Ahobila Matam

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1986 INSC 237 · [1987] 1 S.C.R. 232
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 446/1973
Decided
17 November 1986
Bench
O. CHINNAPPA REDDY, G.L. OZA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 26, 133(I)(c), 133(1)(c)

Headnote

Madras Inams (Assessment) Act, 1956: s. 3( /), proviso-Exemp- tion to inam lands held on 'service tenure'-Whether available to lands )(.. held by religious institutions. c Expression 'service tenure' in relation to religious institution-,--{ Whether includes lands granted for performance denominational institutions-Whether violates funda- _)-- .: mental right, D E The proviso to s- 3(1) of the Madras lnams (Assessment) Act, 1956 provides that no assessment shaU be leviable in the case of an inam. granted on service tenure which is proved to consist of an assignment of land

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