N. SATHISH KUMAR
R. Kulandaivelu – Appellant
Versus
Joint Commissioner Hindu Religious, Charitable Endowment Department – Respondent
ORDER :
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned order made in Se. Mu. Na. Ka. No. 6362/2015/E1 dated 27.08.2015 passed by the first respondent and the order in Na. Ka. No. 804/2014/A2 dated 30.09.2015 passed by the second respondent quash the same, and consequently direct the second respondent to pass an order approving the petitioners' names as the Non-Hereditary Trustees as per the Resolution dated 18.05.2014 passed by Thindaimandala Athi Saiva Vellalas of Kadambathur Village in compliance with the Scheme dated 21.12.2003 made in O.A. No. 14 of 1996 passed by the first respondent.
1. This writ petition is filed challenging the order made in Se. Mu. Na. Ka. No. 6362/2015/E1 dated 27.08.2015 passed by the first respondent and the order in Na. Ka. No. 804/2014/A2 dated 30.09.2015 passed by the second respondent, quash them and consequently direct the second respondent to pass an order approving the petitioners' names as the Non-Hereditary Trustees as per the Resolution dated 18.05.2014 passed by Thindaimandala Athi Saiva Vellalas of Kadambathur Village in com
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