Madras High Court Stays Single Judge Order Directing CBI Probe Into Alleged Illegal Sale Of Church Property

The Madras High Court stayed a single judge order that had directed a CBI probe into the alleged sale of church property. The case involved allegations of unauthorized sale and misappropriation of church assets. The court stayed the order for the CBI investigation, pending further hearings. The ruling reflects the court’s approach to ensure that judicial decisions are thoroughly reviewed before such significant steps are taken, particularly in sensitive matters involving religious institutions.