Govinda Menon, J.-This is an application for the issue of a writ of certiorari under Article 226 of the Constitution for the calling up of the records in R.C.No. 129516-F of 1950, dated 5th December, 1950, passed by the Registrar of Co-operaative Societies, Madras, superseding the Sripuram Co-operative Society, to quash the order of the Registrar and for passing such other orders as this Court deems fit.

As a result of complaints regarding the unsatisfactory working of the co-operative society resulting from acts of mismanagement committed by the Board of Directors the Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies on 21st October, 1950, directed the Sub-Registrar of Co-operative Societies to conduct an enquiry into the constitution, working and financial conditions of the Society. The Sub-Registrar on the same date issued a notice to the President of the Co-operative Marketing Society under section 38 of the Madras Co-operative Societies Act of 1932 stating that he had been ordered by the Deputy Registrar to conduct an enquiry and therefore requesting the President to produce the account books of the Society, cash balance and other properties on 23rd October, 1950, at 9a.m. at Sripuram

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