IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN TUESDAY, THE 18TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 27TH KARTHIKA 1930 WP(C).No. 33190 of 2008(A) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ 1. SOMY MATHEW, S/O. MATHEW, (DIRECTOR, THE KOTTACHERRY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED), VELLUKUNNEL HOUSE, IYROT, PADIMARUTHU.P.O, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 2. GEORGE JOSEPH, S/O. JOSEPH, (DIRECTOR, THE KOTTACHERRY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED), AYERTH HOUSE, BALAL.P.O, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 3. V. NARAYANAN, S/O. THER, (DIRECTOR, THE KOTTACHERRY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED), VETTUVANGANAM HOUSE, PARAKALAYI.P.O, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 4. SREEDEVI.C.R, W/O. P.K. CHANDRASEKHARAN, (DIRECTOR, THE KOTTACHERRY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED),SREENILAYAM, KANHANGAD SOUTH.P.O, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.JAWAHAR JOSE RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------------- 1. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (GENERAL), OFFICE AT COLLECTORATE, VIDYA NAGAR.P.O, KASARAGOD. 2. THE KOTTACHERRY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED, KANHANGAD.P.O, KASRAGOD DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY IN CHARGE. 3. MOOSA THERUVATH, S/O. MOIDEEN, (VICE PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT IN CHARGE, THE KOTTACHERTY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED), RESIDING AT ATHINCHAL, MANIKOTU.P.O, KANHANGAD, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. Kss ..2/- ...2... WPC.NO.33190/2008 A 4. K. MOIDEEN KUNHI, (DIRECTOR, THE KOTTACHERY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED), RESIDING AT AMINA MANZIL, ALANGADI, KANHANGAD.P.O, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 5. PANDURANGA BHAKTHA, (DIRECTOR, THE KOTTACHERY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED), RESIDING AT BHAKTHA NIVAS, KUNNUMMAL, KOTTACHERY, KANHANGAD.P.O, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 6. SANKARAN VAZHAKODE, S/O. SHAMBU NAMBOODIRI, (DIRECTOR, THE KOTTACHERY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED), RESIDING AT VAZHAKODE, PULLOOR.P.O, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 7. P. SUDHAKARAN, (DIRECTOR, THE KOTTACHERY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED), RESIDING AT PANAKKUL, VAZHUNNOORADI, UPLIKAI.P.O, NILESWARAM, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 8. K. KUNHAMBU, (DIRECTOR, THE KOTTACHERY CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LIMITED), RESIDING AT THANNOT HOUSE, RAVANESHAWARAM.P.O, KANHANAGAD VIA, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 9. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POST, KASARAGODE. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. K.C. SANTHOSHKUMAR FOR R1 ADV. SRI.V.G.ARUN FOR R2 SRI.T.R.HARIKUMAR FOR R2 SRI.KRISHNA PRASAD FOR R3 TO R8 SRI.P.PARAMESWARAN NAIR,ASST.SOLICITOR FOR R9 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/11/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C).No.33190 of 2008-A = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 18th day of November, 2008. JUDGMENT The learned Government Pleader submits, on instructions, that the Joint Registrar has received Ext.P5 and he is looking into the same through the Assistant Registrar. The learned counsel appearing for the second respondent states that the petitioners, who are also members of the committee of the second respondent, were given notices of the meetings and that the allegations made against the committee and the society are wholly baseless. Respondents 3 to 8 appear through separate counsel and state that the notices of the meetings were served on all parties and the allegations of the petitioners are made without any basis. Recording these submissions, it is ordered that the second respondent and any other private respondents WP(C)33190/08 -: 2 :- entitled and desirous of stating their case before the first respondent and any among the petitioners who desires to place his version before the first respondent, shall appear before the first respondent on 24-11-2008 to mark their appearance so that the first respondent can fix a date for hearing and disposal. Let the matter be finally disposed of at the earliest since the election to the committee is stated to be due by the 4th of January, 2009. The writ petition is ordered accordingly. THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE. Sha/181108