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'Partial dedication' 'charge in favour of charity, 'where by the grant a mere charge or trust is created in favour of an idol,' etc. . . . subject always to the trust or charge in favour of the idol.

34. The practical results of this compound disposition are among others, that where the income only is charged the intervention of the Court is required. In nine cases out of ten, either the owners come to Court and want their corpus, or the defendant deity comes and wants a fund set aside to meet his charge. Proceedings to effect these objects have been most common in these Courts, and it has been as common for the Court to put that fund in the hands of an independent trustee. In many cases the deity's fund has been deliberately put into the hands of the official trustee so as to distinguish it from the rest of the property which goes to the heirs who are also normally the shebaits.