Pramod Vasant Ghorpadkar v. Ld. Additional Registrar Co-Operative Societies
Writ Petition – Co-operative Societies – Permission to sue
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court (Civil Appellate Jurisdiction), Writ Petition No. 13901 of 2025, Pramod Vasant Ghorpadkar v. Ld. Additional Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Pune & Others; decided 05-01-2026 by Amit Borkar, J. Petitioner challenged the Registrar's order granting permission to sue the Liquidator while refusing permission to sue the co-operative society; the Registrar's stated reasoning was that an appointed liquidator steps into the shoes of the society, making independent proceedings against the society unnecessary. The Court held the order was in accordance with law and disposed of the petition. Keywords: permission to sue liquidator, co-operative society in liquidation, Registrar, no separate proceedings against society.
What did the court decide?
None; the writ petition was disposed of with the court declining to interfere with the Registrar's order.