Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 9 · Decided 5 January 2016
Sri Aurobjndo Ashram Trust and ORS. v. R. Ramanathan and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 9 · [2016] 1 S.C.R. 74
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 12/2016
- Decided
- 5 January 2016
- Bench
- MADAN B. LOKUR, S.A. BOBDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CPC Section 92
Headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - s.92 - Suit under - By the persons concerned with the appellant-trust (Aurobindo Ashram Trust) - Praying for removal of the trustees of the appellant-Trust as the trustees failed to support the tenets and philosophy of Shri C Aurobindo - It was alleged that the positive action to prohibit the availability of an objectionable book (biography of Shri Aurobindo written by one of the inmates of the Ashram, which contained distortions relating to life of Shri Aurobindo) or dissociate themselves from it and instead assisted D E F G the author - Leave to sue
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