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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Temple Idol Against Sale of Trust Property, Holds Trust is Private and Not Governed by Tamil Nadu HR&CE Act. Deed of Settlement Did Not Create a Specific Endowment in Favor of the Deity.

19 Feb 2020

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court dismissing the second appeal of the appellant, the Idol of Sri Renganat...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Punjab Religious Premises Act as Valid Classification Under Article 14. Tenants of Religious Institutions Not Entitled to Rent Control Protection as Religious Property Requires Summary Eviction Procedure to Prevent Maladministration.

4 Dec 2019

The case involves an appeal by tenants occupying shops in Gurudwara Singh Sabha, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, challenging the constitutional validity of ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Women's Entry into Haji Ali Dargah Sanctum Sanctorum — Gender Discrimination by Trust Struck Down. The Court held that the ban on women's entry violated constitutional guarantees of equality and freedom of religion, and directed the Trust to permit women access.

26 Aug 2016

The petitioners, Dr. Noorjehan Safia Niaz and Zakia Soman, social activists and office bearers of Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan, filed a Public Inte...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in HR & CE Act Case — Bagyammal Trust Held to be a Specific Endowment. Deed of Settlement dated 4 June 1926 created a public charitable trust for temple purposes, falling under Section 6(19) of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959.

22 Nov 2019

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Madras High Court which reversed the trial court's decree in favor of the appellant. The appellant, W. N. Alla...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Hindu Religious Endowment Dispute — 'Bakers Choultry' Held as Specific Endowment Under Tamil Nadu HR&CE Act. Rock Inscription Providing for Feeding Brahmins During Festivals Constitutes Religious Charity, Not Private Property.

3 Sep 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal challenging the concurrent findings that 'Bakers Choultry' is a specific endowment under the Tamil Nadu Hindu R...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Seeking HR&CE Takeover of Temple, Upholding Trust's Right to Manage Religious Institution. Court holds that a private trust managing a temple for over 100 years cannot be compelled to hand over management to the HR&CE Department under the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959, unless the temple is declared a public religious institution through due process.

24 Jan 2025

The case involves four writ petitions filed by Rathinasamy and others seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowmen...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Quashing of State Order Transferring Idol Theft Cases to CBI. Court holds that transfer of investigation without consulting the investigating officer and without court's approval was improper.

12 Apr 2019

The State of Tamil Nadu appealed against the Madras High Court's judgment dated 30.11.2018, which quashed the State Government's order dated 01.08.201...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal Against Eviction of Encroacher from Temple Property — Upholds HR&CE Department's Eviction Order Under Section 78 of TN HR&CE Act, 1959. Property Title Already Decided in Favour of Temple in Earlier Second Appeal, and Purchaser from Tenant Cannot Claim Better Title.

9 Mar 2026

The appellant, A. Mohammed Basheer, filed a writ appeal against the order of a learned single Judge dated 07.09.2022 in W.P.No.11145 of 2022, which di...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Hindu Religious Endowments Case — Commissioner Not a Court, Section 5 Limitation Act Not Applicable. Delay Condonation by Commissioner Under Section 69 of Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959 Set Aside as Commissioner Lacks Power to Apply Section 5 of Limitation Act.

3 May 2019

The appeal arose from a dispute concerning the right to receive first respect as an Ambalam in a village in Tamil Nadu. The appellant, Ganesan, throug...

High Court

Madras High Court Allows Mutt's Petition for Elephant Ownership Renewal and Translocation — Religious Use of Captive Elephants Protected Under Articles 25 and 26 of Constitution. Forest Department Directed to Renew Ownership Certificates and Transfer Elephants to Mutt's Compliant Facility Under Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 and Tamil Nadu Captive Elephant Rules, 2011.

7 Jan 2026

The petitioner, Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, a Hindu religious mutt tracing its lineage to Adi Shankara, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of th...

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