Bhagwan Tamanna Chougule v. State of Maharashtra Throu. Its Principal Sec. Co-Op Markeing and Textile Dept and Ors.
Money Lending – Revision under Section 9 of the Maharashtra Money Lending Act, 2014
Case brief
What is this about?
Bhagwan Tamanna Chougule v. State of Maharashtra, Writ Petition No.12871 of 2024, Bombay High Court (M. S. Karnik, J.), decided 21 January 2025. Jurisdiction of Registrar General, Money Lending to entertain Revision under Section 9 of the Maharashtra Money Lending Act, 2014; order dated 6/7/2023 set aside; revision directed to be heard on merits; relies on Vishwanath Marotrao Ganjre (W.P. No.5362/2017) and Murlidhar Ganpati Kekan (R.A.(C) No.196 of 2024 in W.P. No.14387/2019); reference to order dated 22/2/2023 in W.P. No.15622/2023; Section 18(1)(2) appeal mentioned.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of: impugned order dated 6/7/2023 set aside; Registrar General, Money Lending directed to hear the Revision Application on merits, considering the effect of the order dated 22/2/2023 in Writ Petition No.15622/2023 if placed; civil proceedings already filed may proceed in accordance with law; all contentions of the parties kept open.