( 1 ) IN this application under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner prays that a writ in the nature of certiorari be issued for quashing an order of the opponent No. 1, the Cooperative Agricultural Association Ltd. , Kawardha, dismissing him from service.

( 2 ) ACCORDING to the petitioner, he was appointed as a manager of the Co operative Agricultural Association Ltd. , Kawardha, (hereinafter referred to as the Association), on 14th March, 1952 with the approval of the Registrar under bye-law No. 38 and was confirmed in the appointment with effect from 13th October 1952; that on 19th March, 1955 the Secretary of the Association, opponent No. 2 communicated to him an order of the Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Raipur Circle, suspending him with effect from 19th March, 1955; and that at his request he was informed on 13th December, 1955 of the reasons for his suspension, which were, inter alia, that he had disobeyed an order of the Secretary of the Association, that he had misused the contingency amount and the property of the Association, that he had made a false report to the Police against President, Secretary and members of