IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
NITIN WASUDEO SAMBRE, ANISH DAYAL
Ranjana Kapoor – Appellant
Versus
Mani Ram Through His Legal Heirs – Respondent
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| 1. dispute over membership transfer and eligibility. (Para 3 , 4) |
ANISH DAYAL, J.
1. Petitions have been filed assailing the impugned order dated 19th February 2019, passed by the Delhi Co-operative Tribunal (‘DCT’) in Appeal No.140/2014/DCT. By the impugned order, DCT had dismissed the appeal filed by the petitioner herein against the award dated 18th June 2014 passed by the Arbitrator, Registrar of Co-operative Society (‘RCS’ in Case No.225/09/DCT
2. Based on submissions of parties, the sequence of events which form the crux of the dispute are as under:
(i) Petitioner/Ranjana Kapoor claims that she was enrolled as a member of respondent no.2/Society in February 1971, in her individual right and made payment towards her requisite share money and other development charges.
(ii) Petitioner/Ranjana Kapoor claims that she participated in all general body meetings, elections and other events and has paid her dues till date, with no amount remaining pending. Her name appeared at Serial no.19 in the membership list of respondent no.2/Society, recognizing her as a valid member.
(iii) In 1977, respondent no.2/Society developed a residential housing colony known as Rajdhani Enclav
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