IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
AMIT BORKAR
Shivraj Nagar Co-op. Hsg. Soc. Ltd., Through Chairman/Secretary – Appellant
Versus
Mextech Realty Pvt. Ltd., through Director, Anil Mutha – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. identical questions of law from same facts. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. facts leading to the present writ petitions. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. petitioner and respondent's arguments on section 28. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 4. relevant statutory provisions outlined. (Para 9 , 10) |
| 5. analysis of section 28 and its application. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 6. court’s reasoning on validity of sale deeds and membership. (Para 16 , 17 , 18) |
| 7. standard for interference in writ jurisdiction. (Para 19) |
| 8. final decision on the writ petitions. (Para 20 , 21) |
JUDGMENT :
AMIT BORKAR, J.
1. Since all the writ petitions raise identical questions of law and arise from the same set of facts, they are heard together and decided by this common judgment.
2. The petitioner has called in question the Judgment and Order dated 18 July 2015 passed by the Divisional Joint Registrar, whereby the revision application filed by the petitioner was dismissed. The said revision arose from proceedings under Section 23 (2) of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, by which membership was conferred on respondent No.1 company.
3. The facts leading to the filing of the present writ petitions may be stated thus. Respondent N
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