Sayyad Murtuja Mohiyoddin v. The Learned Deputy Charity Commissioner And Another

931.WP.346.23.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 931 WRIT PETITION NO.346 OF 2023 SAYYAD MURTUJA MOHIYODDIN

VERSUS

THE LEARNED DEPUTY CHARITY COMMISSIONER AND ANOTHER ...

Advocate for Petitioner : Mr. Shripad S. Kulkarni AGP for Respondents: Mr. A.S. Shinde ...

CORAM

: MANGESH S. PATIL AND S.G. CHAPALGAONKAR, JJ.

DATE : 10.01.2023 PER COURT :

Leave granted to add Public Trust as a respondent. Amendment to be carried out forthwith.

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The petitioner is merely seeking a direction to the officers under the charity organization for expeditious decision of change report under Section 22 of the Maharashtra Public Trust Act. 3.

Needless to state that there is a statutory time limit of three months for taking a decision in a contested change report inquiry. We dispose of the writ petition by requesting the concerned Assistant Charity Commissioner/Deputy Charity Commissioner to expeditiously decide the Change Report No.2404/2019 and pass appropriate order as early as possible and in any event within six months.

(S.G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.) (MANGESH S. PATIL, J.) habeeb 1/1