IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
Shri Amitendra Kishore Prasad, J
Satyanarayan Agrawal S/o Radheshyam Agrawal – Appellant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh, through Secretary, Co-operative Department D.K.S. Bhawan, Raipur District Raipur (C.G.) – Respondent
Order :
(Amitendra Kishore Prasad, J.)
1. Heard Mr. Manoj Paranjpe and Ms. Anushka Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. Shailendra Sharma, learned Panel Lawyer appearing for the State as well as Mr. Amiyakant Tiwari, learned counsel appearing for respondent No.4A.
2. The petitioner has filed this writ petition challenging the legality, validity and correctness of the order dated 15.06.2010 passed by the State of Chhattisgarh, Co-operative Department in Revision Case No.78/26/2008 as also the order dated 23.09.2008 passed by the Additional Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Chhattisgarh in Second Appeal Case No.77(2)(1)49/07 as well as order dated 15.09.2007 passed by the Joint Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Chhattisgarh in Appeal Case No.77(1)358/R/04, by which the auction sale was declared to be illegal. The petitioner is auction purchaser of the land. The land was auctioned due to non-payment of the loan by the original owner, namely Mohan.
3. The petitioner while challenging the aforesaid orders has sought for following relief(s) :-
“1] That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue writ/writs, order/orders, direction/directions quashing the order
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