SSK/52 1 WP.3054.11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 3054 OF 2011 Shreeji Darshan Co-op. Hsg. Society ....Petitioner Versus Deputy Registrar Co-op. Societies ...Respondent Ms. Sumedha Rao, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. S. N. Bhosale, AGP for respondent no.1. Mr. R. Narula i/b. M/s. Jhangiani Narula & Associates for respondent no.2. CORAM : RANJIT MORE, J. DATED : 18th APRIL, 2011. P.C.: Heard learned counsel for the respective parties. 2. The petition challenges the notice issued to the respondent no.1 under the provisions of Section 78(1) of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960. Admittedly, the petitioner has given reply to the said notice. However, the petitioner apprehends that the order under Section 78 of the MCS Act will be passed without considering the merits. SSK/52 2 WP.3054.11 3. In the above said circumstances, I am of the considered view that the above petition can conveniently be disposed of by passing the following order : 1. In the event, the 1st respondent passes the order under Section 78(1) of the MCS Act appointing an Administrator or Board of Administrators on petitioner-Society, same shall not be given effect for a period of two weeks from the date of service thereof on the petitioner. 2. It is expressly made clear that I have not gone into the merits of the case, and all points and contentions of the respective parties are kept open. In the light of the above order, the petition is disposed. (RANJIT MORE, J.)