--- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

The only thing 
> both courts DECIDED was to dismiss the lawsuit as being improper under the 
> law that 
was 
> used to justify the lawsuit in the first place:

In a lawyerly mood... The above should read: "The only thing EITHER court 
decided" since 
my original phrasing implies that there were possibly decisions made by one 
court and not 
the other. 

However,  both courts DID find that there was no evidence of a breach of trust 
by S. 
Shatananda, so my original statement isn't quite correct either way. Note that 
the Supreme 
Court also  explicitly mentions the hypocracy of the plaintiffs in the first 
place:

http://www.austlii.edu.au/~andrew/CommonLII/INSC/1974/153.html
[...]
"If the real purpose in bringing the Suit was to vindicate the general right of 
the public to 
have    the rightful claimant appointed to the office,, there was no reason why 
the plaintiffs 
omitted to implead or at least refer in the     plaint to the three persons 
nominated by 
Brahmanand in his will to succeed him in the order indicated therein especially 
when it is 
seen that the plaintiffs accepted the custom of the Math to have the successor 
nominated 
by the incumbent for the time, being of the office of Shankaracharya. 
The Trial Court as well as the High Court found that there was no evidence to 
substantiate 
the allegations regarding the breach of trust, "




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