Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 101 · Decided 5 April 1966
T.D.GOPALAN v. Commissioner of Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments, Madras
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 101 · [1966] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 154
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 230/1964
- Decided
- 5 April 1966
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.R. MUDHOLKAR, R.S. BACHAWAT, J.M. SHELAT (4-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Constitution Article 133(1)(a)
Headnote
B Constitution of India, Art. 133(1) (a) and (b)-Valu<>tion of vrover· ty for purpose of appeal before Supreme Court-Suit for declaration C that property was TWt a temple within meaning of Madras Act 19 of 1951-Claim whether capable oJ valuation. The appellant >;Ought a declaration family as private property and did not constitute a temple within the meaning of the Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act (19 of 1951). The District Court decreed the suit but the High Court found that the property in question was a temple. D The appellant then flied a petition for
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