Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 151 · Decided 10 March 2006
P.R. Murlidharan and ORS. v. Swami Dharamanda Theertha Padar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 151 · [2006] 2 S.C.R. 1163
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1634/2006
- Decided
- 10 March 2006
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Evidence Act; Constitution Article 2, 21, 226
Headnote
B ~ , Constitution of India, 1950-Articles 2 I and 226-Code of Civil Procedure, I 908-0rder IX. Rule 9-Suit for declaration of title/continuation as head of a religious Institution/Trust filed by the petitioner-Dismissed by c Trial Court-Another suit filed by other contender-Petitioner filing a to petitioner holding that he was entitled to hold the office of the Head of the Trust-On appeal, Held: Since suit on contentious issues pending before a Civil Court, High Court usurped the jurisdiction of the Civil Court by determining the contentious issues-In order to determine such
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