P.Chinnakalai, v. The Joint Registrar Of

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.06.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.(MD)No.13536 of 2013 and M.P.(MD)No.1 of 2013 P.Chinnakalai ... Petitioner -Vs1.The Joint Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Dindigul Region, Collectorate Campus, Dindigul.

2.The Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Palani Circle, R.S.Road, Palani, Dindigul District.

3.The Special Officer, D.D.437, Thangamapatti Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society, Ayalur Post, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records from the second respondent in his proceedings in Na.Ka.No.275/2011 g[tp dated 30.05.2013 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to pay the subsistence allowance from 20.08.2000 to till the date of completion of the disciplinary proceedings taken in view of the additional charge memo dated 06.01.2005. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Sathish Babu For R1 and R2 : Mr.S.Dhayalan Government Advocate For R3 : Mr.R.Saravanan

ORDER

The writ petitioner is an employee of the third respondent cooperative society, which is a registered society under the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Societies Act. Thus the writ petition cannot be entertained.

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2. The cooperative society registered under the Act is not come within the Article 12 of the Constitution of India. The reply letter given by the District Registrar, Cooperative Society would not constitute a ground to maintain a writ petition. The writ petitioner to redress his grievance is bound to approach the competent authority under the Cooperative Societies Act. More specifically Section 153 of the Act provides revision to redress the grievances.

3. Under these circumstances, the writ petitioner is at liberty to approach the competent authority to redress his grievance by filing a revision under the prescribed format and by paying fees. With this direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Ad-I) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS ) +1 CC to Mr.N.SATHISH BABU, Advocate SR-68138. +1 CC to SPL GP SR-68282.

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