IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 1ST SEPTEMBER 2008 / 10TH BHADRA 1930 WP(C).No. 28731 of 2006(U) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. THE PALAKKAD SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LIMITED NO.P.1200, KOPPAM AMSOM DESOM, P.O.PALAKKAD, PALAKKAD DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS VICE PRESIDENT K.D.SUVARNAKUMAR. 2. THE SECRETARY, THE PALAKKAD SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LIMITED NO.P.1200, KOPPAM AMSOM DESOM, P.O.PALAKKAD, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.K.RAMAKUMAR (SR.) RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, PALAKKAD. 4. THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (GENERAL), PALAKKAD. 5. THE MARUTHA ROAD PANCHAYAT SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.NO.P.1253, MARUTHA ROAD, PALAKKAD, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF PROMOTER. BY ADV. SRI.T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FOR R5 SRI.V.G.ARUN FOR R5 G.P. SHRI.NOBLE MATHEW THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 1.9.2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P(C).No. 28731/06. APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1. COPY OF THE RESOLUTION DTD.25.10.97 BY THE GENERAL BODY OF ATHE BANK. P2. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION BEFORE R3. P3. COPY OF THE REPLY DTD.5.1.98. P4. COPY OF THE ORDER DTD.14.6.9 BY R3. P4A. COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE DTD.14.6.99 BY R3. P4B. COPY OF THE AMENDED BYE-LAW BY R3. P5. COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DTD.1.2.06 IN W.A.NO.1808/03. P6. COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DTD.29.9.06 BY R3. sdk+ ///True copy/// P.S. to Judge KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No.28731 of 2006 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of September, 2008 JUDGMENT The challenge is on Ext.P6 order passed by the 3rd respondent. The statutory remedy open to the petitioners is to approach the Government under Section 83(1)(j) of the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act. In the event of any such appeal being filed within a period of two months from today, the same shall be treated to have been filed in time and thereafter the appeal shall be disposed of with notice to all the affected parties within a period of four months. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C).No.28731 of 2006 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 1st September, 2008