JUDGMENT :

J.B.PARDIWALA, J.

1. Since the issues raised in both the captioned appeals are the same and the challenge in both the appeals is also to a selfsame judgment passed by a learned Single Judge, those were taken up for hearing analogously and are being disposed of by this common judgment and order.

2. For the sake of convenience, the Letters Patent Appeal No.1821 of 2019 is treated as the lead matter.

3. This appeal is at the instance of unsuccessful writ applicants of a writ application and is directed against the judgment and order passed by a learned Single Judge of this Court dated 25th November 2019, whereby the learned Single Judge declined to entertain the writ application filed by the writ applicants and rejected the same.

4. The facts giving rise to this appeal may be summarized as under:

4.1 The appellants (writ applicants) are the members of the Managing Committee of a Primary Agricultural Credit Cooperative Society included in the voters list for the election of the A.P.M.C., Nizar. By way of the writ application, the writ applicants have challenged the decision of the authorized officer i.e. the respondent No.4 dated 4th July 2019, whereunder the members of the Managi