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Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Mother Superior, S.H. Convent And Ors. on 7 April, 1994

Oriental Insurance Company v. Mother Superior [1994 (1) KLT 868 (DB)] and Varghese v. Krishnan Nair [2004 (2) KLT 783 (DB)] follows Mother Superior (supra) and nothing more. We have no hesitation to hold that the above decisions of the Division Bench on the right of a Christian priest or nun over his/her personal property are no longer good law and binding.
Kerala High Court Cites 16 - Cited by 11 - Full Document

Most. Rev. P.M.A. Metropolitan & Ors vs Moran Mar Marthoma & Anr on 20 June, 1995

6. The Canon Law is after all a body of principles, standards, rules or norms internal to the church distinguished from the civil law [See: Rev.P.M.A.Metropolitan v. Moran Mar Marthoma (AIR 1995 SC 2001)]. The Canon Law can no longer be treated as customary law after its codification by the Vatican Council in the year 1918 as observed by E.D.Devadason. The following extract from his book - 'Christian Law in India' is illuminating:
Supreme Court of India Cites 41 - Cited by 155 - R M Sahai - Full Document
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