S.Ashokan v. The Registrar Of Co-Operative Societies,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER and WMP.No.32019 of 2022 S.Ashokan ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, EVR Road, Kilpauk, Chennai 10.

2. The Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies Tiruvarur Region, Tiruvarur.

3. The Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies Tiruvarur Circle, Tiruvarur , Tiruvarur district.

4. V.Karthikeyan The Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Tiruvarur Circle, Tiruvarur , Tiruvarur district.

5. The Secretary ZA 72, Thappalampuliyur Primary Agricultural Co-operative Credit society Ltd., Thappalampuliyur and Post, Tiruvarur district. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India seeking Writ of Mandamus seeking direction the respondents 1 and 2 to nominate and appoint an independent Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies as an Arbitrator in the place of the 4th respondent to decide the surcharge Proceedings initiated in Na.Ka.No. 2310 /2022/ sa.pa dated 10.11.2022 by the 3rd respondent and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to furnish enquiry report filed u/s. 81 of the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies Act 1983 and other documents relating to the aforesaid Surcharge proceedings.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.S.Kamadevan For Respondent(s):

Mr.R.Chakkaravarthy

ORDER

When matter is taken up for hearing the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the prayer sought for in this Writ Petition has become infructuous and he has also made an endorsement in the Court bundle to that effect.

2. Recording the submission and the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition has become infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition stands closed. 08-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order JAI To

1. The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, EVR Road, Kilpauk, Chennai 10.

2. The Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies Tiruvarur Region, Tiruvarur.

3. The Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies Tiruvarur Circle, Tiruvarur , Tiruvarur District.

4. V.Karthikeyan The Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Tiruvarur Circle, Tiruvarur , Tiruvarur district.

5. The Secretary ZA 72, Thappalampuliyur Primary Agricultural Co-operative Credit society Ltd., Thappalampuliyur and Post, Tiruvarur District.

K.SURENDER, J.

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