Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 585 · Decided 15 May 2007
Sri Godela Satchidananda Murthy (D) BY LRS. v. DY. COMMNR., Endowments DEPTT., A.P. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 585 · [2007] 6 S.C.R. 762
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7210/2000
- Decided
- 15 May 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act
Headnote
SATCHIDANANDA MURTHY (D) BY LRS. v. DY. COMMNR., ENDOWMENTS DEPTT., A.P. AND ORS. MAY 15, 2007 B [S.B. SINHA AND MARKANDEY KA TJU, JJ.) Religious and Charitable Institutions: ,_ 1-. c Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institution and Endowment Act, 1966; ss. 2(22), 2(26), 38, 39, may not be a D permanent dedication involving public character of religious institution but it acquires such character if it is Samadhiltomb of a Saint-It was clearly not a case where Shastraic basis held to be the sine qua non for declaring the institution a religious institution-Members of
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