Devaswom Commissioner, Harippad along
with the report of the Sub Group Officer, Pathiyoor which
states that private person has encroached into the
Devaswom property ... Devaswom land.
Therefore application was preferred before the Special
Tahsildar, Land Conservancy Unit of the Travancore
Devaswom Board for measuring and demarcating the
Devaswom property
COMMISSIONER, COCHIN DEVASWOM BOARD, SWARAJ ROUND
NORTH, ROUND NORTH, THRISSUR,
PIN -680 001
4 #DEVASWOM OFFICER, VYTTILA DEVASWOM OFFICE ,
COCHIN DEVASWOM BOARD, VYTTILA JUNCTION,
ERNAKULAM ... revenue records
as 'Devaswom Vaga' or 'Devaswom Poramboke' after 12.04.1922
would be dealt with as Devaswom properties, whether
demarcated delineated Devaswom properties fixed survey
stones and have constructed compound walls enclosing the
temple property on all four sides. The property in the
possession ... Devaswom in
Kothakulangara Sub Group of Paravoor group was originally
a P.D Devaswom Controlled and administered by the
Travancore Devaswom Board. The Devaswom consists
demarcated delineated Devaswom properties fixed survey
stones and have constructed compound walls enclosing the
temple property on all four sides. The property in the
possession ... Devaswom in
Kothakulangara Sub Group of Paravoor group was originally
a P.D Devaswom Controlled and administered by the
Travancore Devaswom Board. The Devaswom consists
reads as under:
"Devaswom properties: Immovable properties entered or
classed in the revenue records as Devaswom Vaga or
Devaswom Poramboke and such other Pandaravaga ... revenue records as Devaswom Vaga
or Devaswom Poramboke after 12th April 1922 would be dealt with as
Devaswom Properties whether or not the same Devaswom
show that this property is entered in the revenue records. Therefore, this property is a property that belong to the Devaswom. The properties ... came to the conclusion that the plaint schedule property belongs to Devaswom. Devaswom properties have now become vested with the Travancore Devaswom Board
trust for the purpose of the Devaswom or to put it in another form, these are Devaswom properties and must be considered to be trust ... plaint itself shows that the Devaswom. was owned by the plaintiff. Whether Devaswom is a trust and the properties are trust properties have
Amruthamangalam Devaswom. Other items of
properties are also shown to be the properties held by the
Devaswom. If it is proved that the property belonged ... holder of the property.
Hence, the finding of fact entered by the courts below that
the property belonged to the Devaswom cannot be upset
revenue records as
Devaswom Vaga or Devaswom Poramboke will have to be dealt with as
Devaswom properties. Section 2(c) of the Act defines ... Devaswoms as follows:
"(c) 'Incorporated Devaswoms' means the Devaswoms mentioned
in Schedule I, and "unincorporated Devaswoms" means those
Devaswoms including
invoke its parens patriae
jurisdiction to protect the property of the deity. The properties of Devaswom if
at all encroached by anybody ... reads as follows:
"27. Devaswom properties.-Immovable properties entered or
classed in the revenue records as Devaswom Vaga or Devaswom
Poramboke and such other