Saadhu Sennimalai Thambiran Swami Madam (Trust) Palani, v. The Joint Commissioner
HR&CE – Fit person appointment
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; W.P.(MD)No.24346 of 2025 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.19096 & 19097 of 2025; G.R. Swaminathan, J.; decided 09.09.2025. Keywords: fit person; permanence of fit person; stopgap arrangement; locus standi of hereditary trustee claimant; Tamil Nadu HR&CE Act Section 63(b); O.A.No.24 of 2024 before Joint Commissioner; order dated 24.04.2015 Se.Mu.Na.Ka.No.3052/2015/AA1; certiorarified mandamus under Article 226; compliance with earlier direction in W.P.(MD)No.16626 of 2025 dated 19.06.2025; writ disposed, no costs; Arulmighu Gopinathasamy Temple Reddiar Chathiram; Dhandayuthapani Samy Temple Palani.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the first respondent (Joint Commissioner) to conclude the pending proceedings as earlier directed on 19.06.2025 in W.P.(MD)No.16626 of 2025; writ petition disposed of without costs; connected miscellaneous petitions (W.M.P.(MD)Nos.19096 & 19097 of 2025) closed.