Religious. and Charitable En-
dowments Act, 1959, gave the trustee of a temple the power to
appoint the officer holders or servants of the temple ... office of Archaka. The petitioners who were Archakas of saivite
and Vaishnavite temples and Mathadhipatis to whose Maths temples
are attached firm writ petitions
HEADNOTE:
The appellant was the trustee of a temple, which was an
endowment for the public by his ancestors, and the
respondents were its Pujaris ... with hereditary rights.
Dissatisfaction with the management of the temple having
arisen a suit under s. 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure was
filed
Shah
CASE NO.:
Appeal (civil) 2426 of 1991
PETITIONER:
EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ARTHANARESWARAR TEMPLE
RESPONDENT:
R. SATHYAMOORTHY AND ORS.
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 09/02/1999
BENCH ... This appeal is preferred by the Executive Officer of
the Arthanareswarar Temple against the judgment of the High Court of Madras
dated 31.1.1991 in Civil
endowment cannot be ascertained, the question whether
the user of the temple by members of the public is as of
right; (2) The fact that ... recitals of the
document show that the control and management of the temple
is retained with the founder or his descendants, and that
extensive properties
This and the other connected petitions relating to the Guruvayur temple and the Chidambaram temple were heard together as they all raised the question ... Nambiyar who appeared for the trustee of the Guruvayur temple argued his petition first and Mr. Alladi Krishnaswami Aiyar and the learned Advocate-General replied
Badri Bhagat Jhandewalan Temple ... vs Delhi Development Authority on 2 May, 2003
Equivalent citations: 2003IVAD(DELHI)299, AIR2003DELHI351, 106(2003)DLT503, 2003(68)DRJ787 ... award be cancelled and the name of Badri Bhagat Jhandewalan Temple Society (Regd) be entered into the ownership column of the revenue record as owner
Jagannath Temple Mng. Committee vs Siddha Math & Ors on 16 December, 2015
Equivalent citations: AIR 2016 SUPREME COURT ... INDIA
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CIVIL APPEAL NO.7729 OF 2009
SRI JAGANNATH TEMPLE MANAGING COMMITTEE …………APPELLANT
Vs.
SIDDHA MATH & ORS. ……RESPONDENTS
WITH
CIVIL APPEAL
respondents, in their
writ petition, claimed that the temple of Shri Rikhabdevji
(also known as Keshariyanathji temple) was a Swetamber Jain
temple which was under ... Shri Nakodaji Parasnath Tirath
alleged that the administration and management of the temple
was being carried on by the Trust Committee on behalf of
Swetamber
Malayala Brahmin,
as "Santhikaran" or Poojari (Priest) of the Temple in question
Kongorpilly Neerikode Siva Temple at Alangad Village in Ernakulam
District, Kerala ... Malayala
Brahmin by community and a worshipper of the Siva Temple in
question. The Administration of the Temple vests with Travancore
Devaswom Board, a statutory
Kalika Mataji, Bhadrakali Mataji,
Annapurna Mataji and Budhia Darwajani Budhia Mataji temples are situated.
Another temple by name Ranchhodji along with in Haveli is also ... subject matters of these proceedings. The
High Court held that Kalika Mataji temple is a public trust and a public
temple within the meaning
