THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.12192 of 2004 ORDER: In terms of the amended prayer, petitioner is challenging order, dated 30.06.2004 passed in Rc.No.772/2003C, under Section 60 of the Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964 (for short ‘the Act’), by the second respondent – Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Amalapuram, for recovery of an amount of Rs.3,45,476/- from him, who is a former President of Nedunuru Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society. It is stated that the said order was passed during pendency of the writ petition, as such, the petitioner filed application for amendment of the prayer and the same was allowed. Against the order passed under Section 60 of the Act, there is a remedy of appeal before the appellate authority under Section 76 of the Act. In view of the same, there is no reason to entertain this writ petition bypassing the remedy of appeal. In view of availability of effective alternative remedy to the petitioner, this writ petition is disposed of permitting him to file appeal within a period of eight (8) weeks from today. If such appeal is filed, the appellate authority shall consider without raising any objection with regard to limitation and decide the same on its own merits. If order, dated 30.06.2004, is not executed as on today, the same shall not be executed till the time as specified above. No order as to costs. _______________________ R.SUBHASH REDDY, J 17th MARCH, 2011. kvni