RAJ KALI KUER Vs. RAM RATTAN PANDEY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This is an appeal by leave granted under Article 136(1) of the Constitution against the second appellate judgment of the High Court of Patna. It relates to the office of 'Pujari' and 'Panda' of a famous temple in the town of Arrah in the State of Bihar, known as the temple of Aranya Devi and Killa Ki Devi.

(2.) The trial court held against this contention in the following terms:

(3.) On the findings arrived at by the trial court and the first appellate court, the plaintiff got a decree as prayed for declaring her right to half share in the office and for recovery of mesne profits on that footing.