Narayan a Sopte Kerkar v. State of Goa Thr. Its Chief Secretary and 14 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Goa writ petition (WP 315/2024, High Court of Bombay at Goa, decided 09.07.2025 by Valmiki Menezes, J.) on a dispute over office bearers of the Keri Terekhol Area Development, Welfare, and Education Society; Director of Education's recognition of Respondent Nos. 4 to 15 challenged by Petitioner Narayan A Sopte Kerkar; representations pending before the Inspector General of Societies under Section 20A of the Societies Registration Act; State undertook decision within four months; petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition disposed of upon acceptance of the State's statement that the Inspector General of Societies will decide the representation/dispute as to who has the right to represent the society within four months. ¶15