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1989 Supreme(Mad) 14

BELLIE
The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Ranganathaswami Devasthanam – Appellant
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His Holiness Srivan Satagopa Sri Vedantha Desika Yathindra Mahadesigan 44th Jeer Of Sri Ahobila Math, Hereditary Trustee Of Vedantha Desikar Sannadhi Within The Precincts Of Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple, Represented By – Respondent


JUDGMENT

Bellie, J.

1. The controversy in these two Letters Patent Appeals is as to the requirement of issue of notice under Section 80 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The two appeals arise out of one suit. To state a few facts of the case, according to the plaintiff -His Holiness Srivan Satagopa Sri Vedantha De-sika Yathindra Mahadesigan, 44th Jeer of Sri Abhobila Math - Hereditary Trustee of Vedantha Desikar Sannadhi within the precincts of Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangam, there is a shrine for Sri Vedantha Desikar inside the temple. It was an established usage to bring the idol of Sri Vedantha Desikar along with other Achariafs and Alwars to the Sanctum Sanctorum of Lord Rahganatha in the temple on the days of Yugathi, Deepavali and Kanu, etc. with Vadakalai Paraphernalia, Patram, Vazhithirunamam, etc. Unfortunately disputes arose between Thenkalai and Vadakalai vaishnavites and in this regard there were criminal proceedings also and the Thenkalais obstructed taking the idol of Sri Vedantha Desikar to the said Sanctum Sanctorum of Sri Ranganathaswami. The Plaintiff made an application to trustees of Sri Ranganathaswamy Devasthanam to take the idol of Sri Vedantha Desikar o





























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