Sunit B Savant and Ors. v. Divisional Joint Registrar Co. Op Soc and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court writ petition (WP 6147 of 2026, Amit Borkar J., 04-05-2026): interim relief against co-operative society managing committee member disqualification under Section 154B-23; alleged non-compliance with Registrar's order under Section 154B-8 to hand over general body meeting documents; arguable case of attempted compliance; stay of disqualification order till disposal of revision; time-bound direction to Revisional Authority (two weeks from 07 May 2026); contentions kept open; counsel: Aditya Lele (petitioners), Savina R. Crasto AGP (State), Anilkumar K. Patil with Digvijay A. Patil and Laxmikant Patil (respondent no. 3).
What did the court decide?
Writ petition allowed: order of disqualification under Section 154B-23 stayed till disposal of the revision; revision directed to be disposed of within two weeks from 07 May 2026; all contentions of both sides kept open.