wp11082.10 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 11082 OF 2010 1 The Jalna Pople’s Co Operative Bank Ltd., Jalna Kavi Ramkrishna Shola Square, Sadar Bazar, Jalna Through Their Chairman / General Manager. 2 Satish Sitaramji Panch Age 50 years, occ. business Chairman The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna. r/o Biharilal Nagar, Jalna. 3 Mrs. Nirmala Ashokji Karawa age 64 years, occ. household Vice Chairman The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o Near Ambar Hotel, Jalna. 4 Mrs. Pushpadevi Radhyeshyamji Pitti age 65, occupation household The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o College Road, Jalna. 5 Sanjay Premrajji Mutha age 47, occ. buisness Director The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o PritiSudha Nagar, Jalna. 6 Vinit Nandkishoreji Sahani age 45, occ. business wp11082.10 2 The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o Sambhaji Nagar, Jalna. 7 Arun Shivratanji Lahoti age 45, occ. business Director The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o Naya Bazar, Jalna. 8 Babalu Mehroolalj Chaudhari age 48, occ. business Director The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o LakkadKot, Jalna. 9 LaxmiNarayan Purushottamji Pipariye age 56, occ. business Director, The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o Rajendra Prasad Road, Jalna. 10 Jaishankar Kanhaiyyalalji Shrimali age 44, occ. business Director The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o Aditya Complex, Rajendra Prasad Road, Jalna. 11 Shivprasad Dagadulalji Sodani age 47, occ. business Director of The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o Main Road, Ambad, Dist. Jalna. 12 Shivji Bhishanlalji Kamad wp11082.10 3 age 50 , occ. buisness Director of The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o Naya Bazar, Jalna. 13 Shyamsunder Madanlalji Agrawal age 51, occ. business Director of The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o RamKrishna Shola Square, Jalna. 14 Omprakash Ramkishanji Dayama age 52, occ. business Director of The Jalna People’s Co Operative Bank Ltd Jalna r/o Rajendra Prasad Road, Jalna. ..PETITIONERS VERSUS 1 The State of Maharashtra Through The Secretary Department of Co Operation And Textile Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 020. 2 The Commissioner And Registrar Co Operative Societies, Maharashtra State Administrative Building, Shivaji Nagar, Pune. 3 The Divisional Joint Registrar Adalat Road, Aurangabad. 4 Divisional Deputy Registrar ( Mr. B.L. Jadhav) Office of the Divisional Joint Registrar Adalat Road, Aurangabad. wp11082.10 4 5 The Minister Co Operation Mantralaya, Mumbai 400020. 6 Dr. Subhash Trimbakrao Patil age major, occ. buisness r/o Marwadi Galli, Kadrabad, Jalna. 7 Omprakash Ramkishore Tiwari age major, occ. business r/o Phool Bazar, Jalna. 8 Ilias Mamu Lakhora c/o Rajasthan Bangles, Near Mosque Baidpura, Sadar Bazar, Jalna. 9 Bharat Ganpatrao Mankar Patil 3, Baliwagh, Vidyut Nagar, Jalna. .. RESPONDENTS Mr. V.J. Dixit, Senior Counsel instructed by Mr. Anand Chawre, advocate for the petitioners. Mrs. A.V. Gondhalekar, AGP for the State. Mr. S.V. Natu, advocate for respondent no. 6. ===== CORAM : B.R. GAVAI & R.M. BORDE, JJ. DATE : 8 th DECEMBER, 2010 ORAL JUDGMENT : ( PER B.R. GAVAI, J.) 1 Leave to amend to as to implead original complainants as party respondents. wp11082.10 5 2 Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. . Learned AGP waives notice on behalf of respondent nos. 1 to 5. Learned counsel Mr. S.V. Natu waives notice on behalf of added respondent. 3 Limited relief claimed in the present petition is that though the petitioners have approached the Hon’ble Minister in his appellate jurisdiction, challenging the order passed under section 78 of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, the application for interim relief has not been heard and that the protection granted by this court would expire on 10 th December. 4 From perusal of the record, it would reveal that this court on earlier two occasions i.e. when the petitioners had approached this court challenging the show cause notice and thereafter when they after approached after the final order was passed, had granted protection. Said protection would expire on 10 th December, 2010. In that view of the matter, we dispose of the petition by directing the State Government to decide the application filed by the present petitioners within a period of three weeks from today. Interim protection granted by this court earlier, would cotinue for wp11082.10 6 further period of three weeks from 10 th December, 2010. Rule made absolute in aforesaid circumstances. No order as to costs. ( R. M. BORDE ) ( B. R. GAVAI ) JUDGE JUDGE dyb