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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J
Thiruparankundram Devendra Kula Velalar Samoogathai – Appellant
Versus
The Joint Commissioner, Madurai Region, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. challenge to temple management scheme based on community representation. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. court's observation on procedural justice and community inclusion. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
ORDER
Heard both sides.
2.The scheme framed by the Joint Commissioner, Madurai region for the management of the petition mentioned temple in O.A.No.18 of 2008 vide order dated 16.02.2022 is under challenge in this writ petition. The temple, namely, Arulmigu Malaiyadi Karupanaswamy, Thiruparangundram is located on the girivala path. Materials on record indicate that both the Devendra Kula Velalar community and the Kallar Thevar vagaiyara had claim over the temple. O.S.No.249 of 1952 was filed by the Devendra Kula Velalar community on the file of the District Munsif Court, Thirumangalam seeking the relief of declaration and permanent injunction in respect of the suit property. The temple in question is located in the suit property. A compromise decree was passed on 08.08.1953. In this writ petition, one need not go into the binding nature of the said compromise decree. This is primarily because neither the Government nor the HR&CE department was made a party to the suit. However, the filing of such
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