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Madras High Court Quashes Public Works Department Auction Notification and Upholds Temple's Fishery Rights; Holds G.O. Ms. No. 16 Inapplicable to Temple Tanks Absent Adverse Government Decision. Fishery Right Held to be Immovable Property Not Subject to Executive Override Without Statutory Basis.

Background: The Idol Arulmigu Thirunageswaramudaiyar temple, represented by its Thakkar/Executive Officer, a public temple governed by the Tamil Nadu ...

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Madras High Court Quashes Auction Notification by Public Works Department in Dispute over Fishery Rights. Fishery Right Held to be Immovable Property Right Not Amenable to Extinguishment by Executive Order Without Statutory Backing.

The writ petition was filed by Idol Arulmigu Thirunageswaramudaiyar, a public temple governed by the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowme...

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Supreme Court Upholds State Legislation on Gurdwara Management Under Entry 32 of List II. Haryana Sikh Gurdwara (Management) Act, 2014 Found Constitutionally Valid as It Pertains to Management of Religious Institutions Within State Legislative Competence.

The dispute arose from the enactment of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara (Management) Act, 2014 by the State of Haryana, which created a separate juristic en...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Orders in Temple Land Dispute for Violation of Natural Justice. Failure to Implead Legal Heirs of Deceased Parties Leads to Remand for Fresh Disposal Under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India.

The case involves two writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging orders passed by the Commissioner of Hi...

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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.

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

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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.

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...

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Supreme Court Hears Appeal on Limitation Issue Regarding Temple Property Alienations. High Court had applied Art. 134-B of Limitation Act, 1908 and rejected adverse possession claim since alienor was alive.

The dispute concerned lands granted in inam to a temple. By 1929, the manager of the temple had sold all the properties through various sale deeds and...