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Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960

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SHAIKH HUZAIF SHAIKH FAROKversusSHRI ATUL MORESHWAR SAVE

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The petitioner challenged the District Cooperative Election Officer's order rejecting his objection to the inclusion of Respondent No.1 in the provisional voters list for the Aurangabad District Central Cooperative Bank election. He claimed that Respondent No.1, a co‑opted expert director of a …

NANDKUMAR LAXMAN DAKOREversusTHE RETURNING OFFICER PARBHANI AND OTHERS

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The petitioner, Nandkumar, challenged the nomination of respondent No.4 as a delegate to the Parbhani District Central Cooperative Bank election, alleging that he was a defaulter of Kawalgaon Primary Agricultural Credit Cooperative Society and therefore disqualified under Section 73CA(1)(i) of the …

ASHOK VISHWANATHRAO JAGTAPversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

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The petitioner, Ashok Vishwanathrao Jagtap, challenged a 2015 order of the Additional Registrar and a 2019 order of the Minister for Cooperation, seeking recovery of Rs.16,000 incurred as cost of an inquiry under Section 83 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960. He argued that Section …

NARAYAN BALWANT PATILversusTHE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, SATARA

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The petitioner, Narayan Balwant Patil, filed a writ petition challenging a notice issued by the District Collector under Rule 107 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Rules, 1961. The central issue was whether the petition could be entertained when an alternative remedy exists under the …

NANDKUMAR LAXMAN DHUMAL AND ORSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

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The Court considered six anticipatory bail applications filed under Section 438 of the CrPC by various directors, employees and managers of Adarsh Gramin Bigarsheti Sahakari Patsanstha in connection with FIR No. 20 of 2023, which alleged offences under IPC sections 406, 409, 420, 467, 468, 471 and …

SUNIL SHAMRAO DHUMAL AND ORSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

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The Court considered six anticipatory bail applications filed under Section 438 of the CrPC by various directors, employees and managers of Adarsh Gramin Bigarsheti Sahakari Patsanstha in connection with FIR No. 20 of 2023, which alleged offences under IPC sections 406, 409, 420, 467, 468, 471 and …

MARUTI @ BALASAHEB NARAYAN DESHMUKHversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

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The Court considered six anticipatory bail applications filed under Section 438 of the CrPC by various directors, employees and managers of Adarsh Gramin Bigarsheti Sahakari Patsanstha in connection with FIR No. 20 of 2023, which alleged offences under IPC sections 406, 409, 420, 467, 468, 471 and …

SANDIP BAPURAO MANDHAREversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

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The Court considered six anticipatory bail applications filed under Section 438 of the CrPC by various directors, employees and managers of Adarsh Gramin Bigarsheti Sahakari Patsanstha in connection with FIR No. 20 of 2023, which alleged offences under IPC sections 406, 409, 420, 467, 468, 471 and …

MAHENDRA SHANKAR DHUMAL AND ORSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

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The Court considered six anticipatory bail applications filed under Section 438 of the CrPC by various directors, employees and managers of Adarsh Gramin Bigarsheti Sahakari Patsanstha in connection with FIR No. 20 of 2023, which alleged offences under IPC sections 406, 409, 420, 467, 468, 471 and …

SONALI SAMPAT CHAVAN AND ORSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

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The Court considered six anticipatory bail applications filed under Section 438 of the CrPC by various directors, employees and managers of Adarsh Gramin Bigarsheti Sahakari Patsanstha in connection with FIR No. 20 of 2023, which alleged offences under IPC sections 406, 409, 420, 467, 468, 471 and …

SANGLI URBAN CO.OP.BANK LTD.versusDR.MADHAV VASUDEO GOGATE and OTHERS

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The petition filed by Sangli Urban Cooperative Bank challenged the appellate court’s decision that a dispute over the promotion of Dr. Madhav Gogate to Chief Executive Officer of the bank was maintainable under Section 91 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960. Respondent 1 alleged …

LAKSHMIDAS VELJI BHANUSHALI AND ORSversusJALARAM ASHISH CO OP HSG SOC LTD

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The petitioners, represented by Mr. Vaibhav Kulkarni and Mr. Prathamesh Deshpande, sought a review of the order dated 17 November 2025 which allowed recovery based on a General Body Resolution of the cooperative society. The resolution was under challenge before the Court under Section 91 of the …

HITEN P SHAH AND ORSversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA THRU SECRETARY AND ORS

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The petitioners challenged a ministerial order that dismissed their revision application and upheld earlier orders directing the cooperative society to treat certain flats as two separate units, as per the sanctioned development plan. The court noted that the flats, though marketed as 3 BHK, were …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.versusSHRI MAHENDRAJI GOKULDAS DOSHI

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The High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court granted liberty to approach the Court. The petitioners argued that paragraph 68(vi) of the earlier judgment required a fixed formula for apportioning individual liability under Section …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.versusSHRIPAD GANESH PALSULE

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The High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court granted liberty to approach the Court. The petitioners argued that paragraph 68(vi) of the earlier judgment required a fixed formula for apportioning individual liability under Section …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.versusVILAS GOPALKRISHNA SHOUCHE

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The Bombay High Court considered a batch of review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court permitted such review of a judgment dated 17 October 2025. The petitioners argued that paragraph 68(vi) of the judgment left no clear formula for apportioning individual …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.versusVILAS GOPALKRISHNA SHOUCHE

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The Bombay High Court considered a batch of review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court permitted such review of a judgment dated 17 October 2025. The petitioners argued that paragraph 68(vi) of the judgment left no clear formula for apportioning individual …

RUPEE CO-OPERATTIVE BANK LTD.versusSUDHIR SHAM PADHYE

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The High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court granted liberty to approach the Court. The petitioners argued that paragraph 68(vi) of the earlier judgment required a fixed formula for apportioning individual liability under Section …

RUPEE CO-OPERATTIVE BANK LTD.versusSUDHIR SHAM PADHYE

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The Bombay High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court granted liberty to approach the Court. The petitioners argued that paragraph 68(vi) of the earlier judgment required a fixed formula for apportioning individual liability under …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.,PUNE.versusSHRI SHIRISH VASANT BEKE

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The High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court granted liberty to approach the Court. The petitioners argued that paragraph 68(vi) of the earlier judgment required a fixed formula for apportioning individual liability under Section …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.versusMR. YESHWANT GANESH KAVADE

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The High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court granted liberty to approach the Court. The petitioners argued that paragraph 68(vi) of the earlier judgment required a fixed formula for apportioning individual liability under Section …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.,PUNE.versusSHRI SHIRISH VASANT BEKE

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The Bombay High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court allowed them to seek review of the Court's October 17, 2025 judgment concerning liability under Section 88 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act. The petitioners argued …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.versusMR. YESHWANT GANESH KAVADE

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The Bombay High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court allowed them to seek review of the Court's October 17, 2025 judgment concerning liability under Section 88 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act. The petitioners argued …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.versusGORE PRASHANT GHANSHYAM

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The High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court permitted such review. The petitioners argued that paragraph 68(vi) of the earlier judgment left no clear formula for apportioning individual liability under Section 88, and that mens …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.versusGORE PRASHANT GHANSHYAM

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The Bombay High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court allowed them to seek review of the Court's October 17, 2025 judgment concerning liability under Section 88 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act. The petitioners argued …

RUPEE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.versusSANJIV DATTATRAY WAGH

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The Bombay High Court considered multiple review petitions filed by Rupee Cooperative Bank Limited after the Supreme Court allowed them to seek review of the Court's October 17, 2025 judgment concerning liability under Section 88 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act. The petitioners argued …

THE BUSINESS CO OP BANK LTD AND ANRversusVIRENDRA VIJAY DANI

Partly Allowed

The Business Co-operative Bank dismissed Senior Executive Virendra Vijay Dani for refusing to obey a transfer order and alleged misconduct, without conducting a disciplinary enquiry. Dani challenged the dismissal before the Labour Court, which set aside the termination and ordered reinstatement …

ANAND SUDHIR SANGHVIversusKISHOR GOPALDAS SANGHVI AND ORS

Dismissed

The petitioners, descendants of the settlor of the Sanghvi Jagmohandas Bhagwandas Trust, filed an application under Section 41E of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 seeking injunctions to protect trust property from alleged misuse by the respondents. The Joint Charity Commissioner rejected the …

VISHAL T LATHIA AND ORSversusDY REGISTRAR R NORTH WARD AND ORS

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The petitioners challenged the rejection of their interim relief application and a stay order against a disqualification order of the housing society's managing committee under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act. The High Court noted concerns about the procedure of the original order and …

AALAP CO-OPERATIVE HSG. SOC. LTD.versusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THRU GP AND ORS

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The petitioner, Aalap Cooperative Housing Society, filed a writ petition under Section 22(2) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, challenging an order passed against it. The respondents, the State of Maharashtra and others, were represented by counsel. The society later informed the …

TJSB SAHAKARI BANK LTD.versusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

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The petitioners, cooperative banks under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, challenged a finding of the Revisional Authority that Section 154(2A) of the Act does not bar a revision against an attachment order issued under sub‑rule 11 of Rule 107. They argued that such a finding, if treated …

AMANUL EKRAMUL ANSARIversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS

Dismissed

The petitioner, Shabnoor Ayub, sought membership in a cooperative housing society based on a conveyance deed for a basement and parking area. The Appellate Authority granted membership, but the Revisional Authority set aside that order, holding that the premises did not qualify as a “flat” under …

RAMESH IYER AND ORSversusTHE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO OPERATIVE SOC AND ORS

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The petitioners filed a writ petition challenging an order made under Section 77A of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, which appointed an Administrator after the disqualification of office bearers under Section 79A(3). The court observed that the petition only contested the …

SHIVKISHANversusSUJATA TARACHAND MAKHIJA AND ORS.

2019 INSC 1095Dismissed

The dispute concerned a cooperative housing society for LIC employees where the respondent, Sujata Makhija, claimed to be a depositor who had paid Rs.4,750 and attended the 18‑December‑1988 meeting, opting for Plot No.2. The appellant, Shivkishan, was allotted the same plot despite an interim …

BALWANT VITHAL KADAMversusSUNIL BABURAOI KADAM

2017 INSC 1170Dismissed

The respondent sued the appellants for specific performance of two agreements to sell a share of land, having paid earnest money but no deed was executed. The trial court dismissed the suit, but the first appellate court set aside that decree and ordered specific performance. The appellants …

STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS.versusBRIJLAL SADASUKH MODANI

2015 INSC 1043Appeal(s) allowed

The respondent, Brijlal Sadashuk Modani, was a senior employee of Osmanabad Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd., a multi‑state cooperative bank. While in service he received notices from the Anti‑Corruption Bureau demanding details of his assets, which he contested on the ground that the Prevention of …

SURESHversusYEOTMAL DIST. CENTRAL CO-OP. BANK LTD. & ANR.

2008 INSC 291Dismissed

Suresh, a clerk appointed in 1974, challenged the seniority list and the promotion of a Development Officer (Respondent No.2) to the post of Senior Manager in Yeotmal District Central Co‑op Bank. The dispute was first heard before the Cooperative Court, which held the promotion illegal, but the …

RESERVE BANK OF INDIAversusM. HANUMAIAH & ORS.

2008 INSC 7Case Allowed

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) inspected Kalidasa Cooperative Bank and, after finding serious irregularities, requisitioned the Registrar of Cooperative Societies under s.30(5) of the Karnataka Co‑operative Societies Act, 1959 to supersede the bank’s Board of Directors and appoint an administrator. …

M/S. ANITA ENTERPRISES AND ANR.versusBELFER COOP. HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. & ORS.

2007 INSC 1150Dismissed

The Supreme Court examined a dispute where two firms (the appellants) were occupying rooms in a flat allotted to a member of a tenant co‑partnership housing society. The member had inducted the firms as tenants without the society’s consent, allegedly violating Section 29(2) of the Maharashtra …

NARENDRA K. KOCHARversusSIND MAHARASHTRA COOP. HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. AND ORS.

2002 INSC 296Appeal(s) allowed

The Sind Maharashtra Co‑operative Housing Society, a tenant‑co‑partnership society, sued its member (respondent 2) and the appellant who was occupying a flat as a licensee since December 1970, seeking vacant possession under Section 91 of the Maharashtra Co‑operative Societies Act, 1960. The society …

SANWARMAL KEJRIWALversusVISHWA COOPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. & ORS.

1990 INSC 81Appeal(s) allowed

The appellant, Sanwarml Kejriwal, occupied a flat in Vishwa Cooperative Housing Society under a leave‑and‑license agreement from 1957. After the member‑allottee transferred his interest, the society sought his eviction under Section 91(1) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, arguing that …

GAJANAN NARAYAN PATIL AND ORS.versusDATTATRAYA WAMAN PATIL AND ORS.

1990 INSC 49Dismissed

The elected directors of Sanjay Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. requisitioned a special meeting of the Board to consider a no‑confidence motion against the Chairman. The Registrar issued notice of the meeting only to the elected directors, omitting the nominees of financial institutions and the …

HINDUSTAN THOMPSON ASSOCIATES LTD.versusMRS. MAYA INDERSON ISRANI & ORS.

1988 INSC 284Dismissed

The Nibhana Co-operative Housing Society (Respondent No.2) sought possession of flat No. 62 allotted to Mrs. Maya (Respondent No.1) from Hindustan Thompson Associates Ltd. and others (Appellants), alleging they occupied the flat as licencees without the Society's written consent. The Appellants …

SMT. KRISHNA RAJPAL BHATIA & ORS.versusMISS LEELA H. ADVANI & ORS.

1988 INSC 288Dismissed

The dispute arose from a 1964 agreement whereby the tenant‑co‑partner member of the Shyam Cooperative Housing Society, Smt. Devibai H. Advani, allowed Rajpal Bhatia to occupy her flat on a leave‑and‑licence basis. After the licence was terminated, Advani sought eviction of Bhatia under Section 91 of …

A.V.R & CO. & ORS.versusFAIRFIELD COOPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. & ORS.

1988 INSC 290Dismissed

The Fairfield Co‑operative Housing Society, a tenant‑partnership society, discovered that its member Smt. Vishni J. Kalwani had let flat No. 7 to A.V.R. & Co. and J.R. Enterprises as licencees without the society’s consent, violating its bye‑laws. The society filed a dispute under Section 91 of the …

O. N. BHATNAGARversusSMT. RUKIBAI NARSINDAS & ORS.

1982 INSC 49Dismissed

The Supreme Court considered an appeal by N. Bhatnagar, who occupied flat No. 52 in Shyam Niwas under a leave‑and‑licence agreement with a co‑partner member of Shyam Cooperative Housing Society. After the licence was terminated in 1965, the society and the member sought his eviction under section …