IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP(T) No. 6198 of 2008 Date of decision: 27.10.2010 Suresh Chand .. Petitioner. Vs. State of H.P. & Ors. …. Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kuldip Singh, Judge. For the Petitioner : Mr. Raman Sethi, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. R.K.Bawa, Advocate General with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. A.G. and Mr. J.K.Verma, Dy. A.G. for respondents No.1 & 2. Mr. T.S.Chauhan, Advocate for respondents No.3 & 4. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The petitioner is aggrieved by Annexure P-4 order of penalty imposed by respondent No.2. The petitioner has statutory remedy before the 2nd respondent. In the nature of factual background of the impugned penalty of the petitioner, we are of the view that the petitioner should take recourse to his statutory remedy available under Section 93 of 2 the H.P. Co-operative Societies Act. Therefore, this writ petition is disposed of as follows:- In the event of filing of the appeal by the petitioner before the Registrar, Co- operative Societies, within a period of six weeks from today, the same shall be treated as filed in time and the matter will be duly considered by the Registrar with notice to the petitioner and respondents No.3 & 4 and any other affected party and appropriate orders in accordance with law and justice will be passed within another four months. It is also made clear that the matter will be considered on merits by the Registrar in view of the stand taken by the petitioner in the reply. Copy dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. October 27, 2010 (Justice Kuldip Singh), (GR/sks) Judge.