1 wp 8689.11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 8689 OF 2011 Babasaheb Harishchandra Dhokchavale and another .. Petitioners Versus The State of Maharashtra and others .. Respondents Shri A. B. Kale, Advocate for the Petitioner. Shri K. B. Choudhari, Addl. G. P. for Respondent Nos. 1 to 4 & 6. Shri S. S. Deshmukh, Advocate for the Respondent No. 5. Shri R. R. Karpe, Advocate for Respondent Nos. 7 to 15. CORAM : S. V. GANGAPURWALA, J. DATE : 15TH DECEMBER, 2011. PER COURT : . The present petitioners impugn the order passed by the Divisional Joint Registrar thereby granting ad-interim stay to the order passed by the Assistant Registrar. 2. Shri Kale, the learned counsel for petitioners submits that in fact the administrator has taken the charge and thereafter the order of stay was passed by the Divisional Joint Registrar. 2 wp 8689.11 According to Shri Karpe, the learned counsel for respondent Nos. 7 to 15 the managing committee is incharge of the said society. 3. There are rival contentions in this regard. This Court on 16.11.2011 had passed an order of status quo. This Court would not embark upon the investigation and enquiry regarding who is managing the affairs of the society at this stage. The appeal is pending for final disposal with the Divisional Joint Registrar. It would be appropriate to direct the Divisional Joint Registrar to dispose of the appeal on its own merits expeditiously. 4. In the result the writ petition is disposed of. The interim order of status quo passed earlier to continue till the disposal of the appeal before the Divisional Joint Registrar. The Divisional Joint Registrar shall dispose of the appeal as expeditiously as possible and preferably within a period of two (2) months from today. [ S. V. GANGAPURWALA, J. ] bsb/Dec. 11