State Bank of India Scheduled Cast/Scheduled Tribe Employees Welfare Association (Kerala Circle) v. the Sdm Cum Registrar ( F and S)
Case brief
What is this about?
These writ petitions raised disputes regarding elections of office bearers in a private society. The Court held that issues relating to the election of office bearers in a private body are questions of fact not maintainable in writ proceedings, as Private Law remedies are not enforceable through extraordinary writ jurisdiction.
What did the court decide?
The writ petitions are dismissed with no interference in the internal election matters of the private society.