Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 163 · Decided 19 February 1997
Rambir Das and ANR. v. Kalyan Das and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 163 · [1997] 2 S.C.R. 210
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 947/1980
- Decided
- 19 February 1997
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S. SAGHIR AHMAD (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Hindu Law: Religious and Charitable Tmsts : Shebaitship-Succession to--Temple property-Original founder died leaving behi11d four chelas but without laying down a11y line of succes­ sion-Last serving chela exernted a will nominati11g the plaintiff's (sons of another Che la) as She baits of plaintiffs filed suit for declaration that they succeeded as Shebaits of the Temple-Suit decreed a11d decree co11fim1ed in appeaf--High Court held that cancellation of will was valid as /fither of plaintiffs ceased to be a Bairagi after marriage; and that nomination in favour of defendants was
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