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Rahul Sagar Sahay and 2 Others v. Deputy Registrar Firms Societies and Chits and 9 Others

Allahabad HC2 Dec 2020WRIC/8038/2019

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What is this about?

Election dispute; Mahagun Moderne Appartment Owners' Association, Sector-78, Noida; Deputy Registrar Firms Societies & Chits, Meerut; dismissal on merits; writ petition dismissed as withdrawn; liberty to seek fresh election before Registrar; 30-day cognizance and decision direction; bye-laws of society; Vivek Agarwal, J.; decided 2.12.2020.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to approach the concerned Registrar within 30 days for fresh election; Registrar directed to take cognizance of the application and decide it on its own merits, considering all legal provisions including the society's bye-laws, within a further period of 30 days. ¶11

Rahul Sagar Sahay and 2 Others Vs Deputy Registrar Firms Societies and Chits and 9 Others — Allahabad HC (2020) — LawSathi Research

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Outcome

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Issue for consideration

Whether the writ petition challenging the Deputy Registrar's dismissal of the election challenge could proceed, given that the term of the elected body (one year) had come to an end.

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Court's answer

The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioners to pursue their remedy before the concerned Registrar, Firms Societies & Chits for conduct of fresh election, as the tenure of the elected body has come to an end.

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Ratio / Principle

If the petitioners approach the concerned Registrar within 30 days, the Registrar shall take cognizance of their application and decide it on its own merits, taking into consideration all legal provisions including those contained in the bye-laws of the society, within a further period of 30 days.

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Writ petition (WRIT - C No. 8038 of 2019) challenging the order of the Deputy Registrar, Firms Societies & Chits, Vikas Vihar, Mohanpuri, Meerut, who had refused to entertain and had dismissed on merits the petitioners' challenge to the election of Mahagun Moderne Appartment Owners' Association, Mahagun Moderne, Sector-78, Noida. Counsel for the petitioners admitted that the term of the elected body was only one year and had come to an end, and that a remedy lay before the Registrar, Firms Societies & Chits for conduct of fresh election. The petition was dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to pursue that remedy. The Court directed that if the petitioners approach the concerned Registrar within 30 days, the Registrar shall take cognizance of the application and decide it on its own merits, considering all legal provisions including the bye-laws of the society, within a further period of 30 days.

Rahul Sagar Sahay and 2 Others v. Deputy Registrar Firms Societies and Chits and 9 Others

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