Supreme Court of India · 2011-10-13
T. Varghese George vs Kora K. George & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2012 SUPREME COURT 144
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- T. Varghese George
- Respondent
- Kora K. George & Ors
- Bench
- H.L. Gokhale, R.V. Raveendran
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed whether T. Thomas Educational Trust qualifies as a Minority Educational Trust and the legality of the Madras High Court's scheme for its administration under Section 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The Court held that the trust does not meet the criteria for minority status as defined by the relevant legal provisions, thereby affirming the High Court's decision to treat it as a Public Charitable Trust. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed, upholding the scheme framed by the High Court.