Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 411 · Decided 19 March 1996
SH. A.S. Narayana Deekshjtulu ETC. ETC. v. State of Andhra Pradesh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 411 · [1996] 3 S.C.R. 543
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 638/1997
- Decided
- 19 March 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
1he Andhra Pradesh Chmitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 1987 : Sections 34 and 35-Mirasidars, Archakas and other office ho/ders-- Abolition of hereditary rights-Held not unconstitutional-Hereditary succes- sion of Archakas held not a religious usage and thus not after abolition of hereditmy offic,,-Held not without guidelines. A B C Sections 36-Arclzakas-Prescription of qualifications f01~Held not D arbitra1y. Sections 39 and 142--0ffice holders and se1vants--Transfei-Power of provision held not ultra vires or unjust. Section 144-Right to shares in
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