Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 39 · Decided 12 January 2011
Mahant Jawala Singh Chela of Mahant Bishan Singh (Dead) Through Legal Representative v. The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandhak Commitiee, Amritsar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 39 · [2011] 2 S.C.R. 69
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6386/1983
- Decided
- 12 January 2011
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925: s. 7(1 ), 8 and 16(2)(iii) - Declaration of an institution­ Gurdwara Sri Guru Granth Sahib as a Sikh Gurdwara -. . 8 c Challenge to - Tribunal and the High Court holding that Gurdwara - Sustainability of - Held: Not D sustainable - Findings recorded by the Tribunal and the High .Court on the use of the institution for worship by Sikhs too sketchy :"" In the absence of any evidence to show that the institution was established for use by Sikhs for the
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