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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 36025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.SATHISH KUMAR, M.JOTHIRAMAN, JJ
Arulmigu Sambugamurthy Ayyanar thirukovil Represented by its Hereditary Trustee S. Shanmugavel – Appellant
Versus
The Commissioner Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department – Respondent


Advocates:
For Appellant: Mr.M.Saravanan, for Mr.N.C.Ashok Kumar
For R1, R2, R4 & R5: Mr.J.Ashok, Additional Government Pleader
For R6: Mr.V.Chandrasekar
For R7: Mr.B.Kirubakaran, for M/s.B.Saravanan Associates

Table of Content
1. challenge to trustee appointment order via writ. (Para 1 , 2)

(Judgment of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.)

This writ appeal has been filed as against the order passed by the learned Single Judge in WP.(MD)No.5463 of 2025 dated 27.02.2025.

2.The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Trichy has passed an order dated 22.03.2022 appointing the seventh respondent as hereditary trustee on the ground that he is the legal heir of one Sabapathi Pillai. Challenging the same, the appellant herein has filed the above said writ petition, on the ground that the seventh respondent has made a bogus claim and he is not actually legal heir of the said Sabapathi Pillai. The learned Single Judge by considering the fact that there is an appeal remedy is available, directed the third respondent to treat the appellant's representation as an appeal and to pass a reasoned speaking order on its own merits and in accordance with law.

3.As the appeal remedy is very much available under Section

69 of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959, and as a detailed representation has already been submitted before the concerned au

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