Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 702 · Decided 22 September 2011
Parasamaya Kolerinatha Madam, Tirunelveli v. P. Natesa Achari & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 702 · [2011] 11 S.C.R. 475
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8439/2001
- Decided
- 22 September 2011
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, H.L. GOKHALE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
TAMIL NADU HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1959: ss.6(13) and 6(20) - 'Math' and 'temple' - Ingredients of - Explained - Suit property comprising statue and Padukas of founder of the Math - Subsequently, idol of Goddess Meenakshi and other idols installed in the premises - Held: and documentary evidence led in the case clearly 0 establish that the suit property belongs to the Math and it is being used to celebrate Guru Pooja in the honour of the founder of the Math and the Mathadhipathis regularly - The idol of Meenakshiamman was installed by the 32nd Mathadhipathi of
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