IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 23RD NOVEMBER 2009 / 2ND AGRAHAYANA 1931 WP(C).No. 26169 of 2009(M) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- AJIKUTTAN,S/O.RAGHAVAN, MEMBER,PANDANAD SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., PANDANAD,ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.GEORGE POONTHOTTAM RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (G),ALAPPUZHA. 2. PANDANAD SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., PANDANAD,ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, REP.BY THE SECRETARY. 3. THE ADMINISTRATOR, PANDANAD SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., PANDANAD,ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. GOVT. PLEADER SRI. K.S. MOHAMMED HASHIM. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 23/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W. P (C) No. 26169 of 2009 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 23rd November, 2009. J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a member of the 2nd respondent-bank. The bank is now being administered by an arbitrator appointed under Section 33 of the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act. The petitioner's grievance is that the administrator is not taking steps to conduct election as stipulated in Section 32(5) of the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act. 2. On 4-11-2009, the learned Government Pleader submitted before me that appropriate steps would be taken to conduct the election immediately after the period of the code of conduct imposed by the Election Commission, in view of the by-elections to the State Assembly is over. Today, the learned Government Pleader submits that the administrator has forwarded a resolution to the Election Commission proposing to conduct the election on 30-1-2010. The learned Government Pleader submits that it is now for the Election Commission to take further proceedings on the same. The above submission is recorded and the writ petition is closed. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [True copy] P.S to Judge.