V.Sankar vs The Commissioner — WP(MD)/14257/2026

Case under Others Section other. Next hearing: 05th June 2026.

Next hearing 05-Jun-2026

CNR: HCMD010679292026

Filing Number

WP(MD)/41713/2026

Filing Date

19-May-2026

Registration No

WP(MD)/14257/2026

Registration Date

19-May-2026

Judge

Honourable Mr Justice A.d.jagadish Chandira

Coram

Honourable Mr Justice A.d.jagadish Chandira

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

Endowments/Temples/Wakfs ( 58 )

Judicial Branch

Writ Section

Last updated 30-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Others Section other

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.V.Sankar

    Adv. R.J.KARTHICK,P.RANJITHRAJA-MS/3019/2018,P.RANJITHRAJA-MS/3019/2018, R.KIRTHENATHAN,K.Pragadesh Ganapathy,AJITH KUMAR K,S.SURESH MANICKAM,P.RANJITHRAJA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.The Commissioner

    Adv. T. ARUN GANESH – 334/14 FOR R4 (IN WMP) No. 10772/2026,V.S. KISHOK KUMAR - 2378/13,M/s. M. THIRUNAVUKKARASU – 803/96,TAKES NOTICE FOR R1 TO R3 1123

  2. 2.The Joint Commissioner,

  3. 3.The Assistant Commissioner/Executive Officer

  4. 4.K.M.R. Palmani,

Case History

  1. 05-Jun-2026

    Next hearingPending

  2. 05-Jun-2026

    Miscellaneous Petitions

    Honourable Mr Justice A.d.jagadish Chandira

  3. 20-May-2026

    Honourable Mr Justice D.bharatha ChakravarthyView PDF

    Case Summary: WP(MD) 14257/2026 The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court issued a status quo order on 20.05.2026 in a writ petition by V. Sankar challenging alleged autocratic temple renovation by respondent K.M.R. Palmani. The court imposed an interim stay on all temple renovation work and prohibited conducting the proposed Kumbhabishekam ceremony until the next hearing, noting the temple falls under HR&CE Department jurisdiction requiring prior approval. The matter was adjourned to 10.06.2026. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  4. 20-May-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  5. 19-May-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(MD)/14257/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: WP(MD) 14257/2026 The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court issued a status quo order on 20.05.2026 in a writ petition by V. Sankar challenging alleged autocratic temple renovation by respondent K.M.R. Palmani. The court imposed an interim stay on all temple renovation work and prohibited conducting the proposed Kumbhabishekam ceremony until the next hearing, noting the temple falls under HR&CE Department jurisdiction requiring prior approval. The matter was adjourned to 10.06.2026. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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