Shital Dharmaji Sonkawade v. the Asst. Registrar Co- Operative Societies Latur and Others
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WRIT PETITION NO. 6708 OF 2025, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad (neutral citation 2025:BHC-AUG:17939), decided July 10, 2025 by S. G. Chapalgaonkar, J. Petitioner Shital Dharmaji Sonkawade (advocate N.D. Sonavane) had challenged rejection of nomination by the Returning Officer for the Election of Gangadham Row Houses Co-operative Society, Ltd.; respondents included the Asst. Registrar Co-Operative Societies Latur and others (AGP K B Jadhavar; S.K. Kadam for Respondent 2; Vishal Bagal for Respondent no.3). An interim order dated 23.5.2025 had directed acceptance of the nomination subject to the final outcome. With the petitioners reported to have lost the election, the court found nothing subsisting for decision, disposed of the writ petition keeping all points open, and permitted the petitioner to pursue alternate remedies against the election result. No statutory provisions or precedents were cited and no merits adjudication occurred.