Mr. Jay Kumar N. Shah v. Divisional Assistant Registrar And ORS.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (STAMP) NO.13947 OF 2015 Mr. Sunil Kumar Jayantilal Shah .. Petitioner
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Divisional Assistant Registrar, Coop. Housing Society, Kokan Division, Kokan Bhavan, New Mumbai and others .. Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION (STAMP) NO.13948 OF 2015 Mr. Jay Kumar N. Shah .. Petitioner
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Divisional Assistant Registrar, Coop. Housing Society, Kokan Division, Kokan Bhavan, New Mumbai and others .. Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION (STAMP) NO.13949 OF 2015 Miss. Dipika Jay Kumar Shah .. Petitioner
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Divisional Assistant Registrar, Coop. Housing Society, Kokan Division, Kokan Bhavan, New Mumbai and others .. Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION (STAMP) NO.14124 OF 2015 Mr. Manish P. Shah .. Petitioner
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Divisional Assistant Registrar, Coop. Housing Society, Kokan Division, Kokan Bhavan, New Mumbai and others .. Respondents Mr. Manish Jain i/by S. M. Jain & Associates, for the Petitioner in all Writ Petitions.
Mrs. V. S. Nimbalkar, AGP for the Respondent Nos.1 & 2. CORAM : R.M. SAVANT, J.
DATE : 17th JUNE, 2015 P.C.
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Heard Mr. Manish Jain, the Learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioner.
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Issue notice to the Respondents, returnable on 01.07.2015. In addition to service of notice through Court, the advocate for the Petitioners shall serve a private notice by Registered Post A.D. and/or by Courier service and/or by hand delivery on the Respondents and shall file affidavit of service before the returnable date. 3.
The orders passed by the Revisionary Authority dismissing the Revision Applications filed by the Petitioner above named is taken exception to by way of the above Petitions. The said Revision Applications were filed against the certificates issued under Section 101 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act. The principal grievance of the Petitioner is that the outstanding amount of the maintenance charges has
been calculated by the Respondent No.4 society by compounding the interest. It is the contention of the Learned Counsel for the Petitioner that in terms of the bye law, the society would be entitled to simple interest. In so far as the Petitioners are concerned, the outstanding amount due as on March 2015 as per the societies own calculation as per the Learned Counsel for the Petitioner is as under : Sr. No.
Writ Petition Nos.
Name of the party Amount WP(ST) No.13947/2015 Mr. Sunil Kumar Rs.1,65,964.18 Jayantilal Shah WP(ST) No.13948/2015 Mr. Jaykumar N.
Rs.1,87,728.15 Shah WP(ST) No.13949/2015 Miss. Dipika Jay Rs.1,75,671.16 Kumar Shah WP(ST) No.14124/2015 Mr. Manish P. Shah Rs.1,64,096.47 The Learned Counsel for the Petitioner states that the Petitioners have no objection to deposit the amount which would be calculated as per simple interest. Hence, there would be adinterim relief in terms of prayer clause "C" on the condition that the Petitioner deposits an amount of Rs.1,25,000/ in each of the above Petitions before the returnable date. If the amount is not deposited in this Court and unless time is extended, the adinterim relief would stand vacated.
[R.M. SAVANT, J]