Mansingh Dattatraya Patil v. The Divisional Deputy Registrar Cooperative Society (Dairy) And ORS

4-WP-19070-2024 Pdp

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 19070 OF 2024 Mansingh Dattatraya Patil .. Petitioner

Versus

The Divisional Deputy Registrar Cooperative Society (Dairy) & Ors.

.. Respondents Mr. Chetan Patil a/w Mandar Bagkar i/by Vishwesh Gadage for petitioner.

Mrs. Neha S. Bhide, Govt. Pleader with Mr. O. A. Chandurkar, Addl. Govt. Pleader and Mrs. G. R. Raghuwanshi, AGP for respondent nos.1 and 2.

Mr. Bhooshan Mandlik for respondent no.3.

by PRAVIN DASHARATH PANDIT Date:

2025.01.09 14:49:11 +0530 PRAVIN DASHARATH PANDIT CORAM: DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, CJ. & AMIT BORKAR, J.

DATE:

9th JANUARY, 2025 P.C.:

1.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Additional Government Pleader representing the respondent nos.1 and 2 and Mr. Mandlik, learned counsel representing the respondent no.3.

2.

This petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed with a prayer to issue direction to respondent no.1 to decide the appeals filed before him, being Appeal Nos.12/2024, 11/2024 and 10/2024 expeditiously prior to the finalization of the voters' list for the election of the Managing Committee of the Cooperative Society - Shree

4-WP-19070-2024 Warna Sahakari Doodh Sanstha Limited, Ghunki, Taluka Hatkanangale, District Kolhapur (Respondent No.3). 3.

It has been stated by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the aforesaid appeals have been filed challenging the disqualification by individual members and since the election programme for election of members of the Managing Committee is likely to be declared soon, it will be appropriate that the said appeals are decided prior to declaration of the election programme.

4.

Having regard to the nature of the prayer made, we dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondent no.1 to decide the aforesaid appeals pending before him, expeditiously, say within a period of two weeks from the date a copy of this order is produced before him, in accordance with law and, of course, after following the procedure as prescribe by the State Government.

5.

This order shall be communicated to the respondent no.1 by the learned Addl. Govt. Pleader forthwith. (AMIT BORKAR, J.) (CHIEF JUSTICE)