The State Of Uttar Pradesh Through ... vs Milkiyat Singh

The Supreme Court examined whether, under Section 103 of the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002, a cooperative society originally registered under a state law is deemed to have transformed into a multi-State cooperative society following state reorganization. The court analyzed the statutory provisions and the scheme of the Act to determine if such a transformation occurs automatically. The judgment clarified the legal interpretation of 'deemed conversion' and the applicability of the Act's provisions in the context of state reorganization. The court's decision impacts the legal status and governance of cooperative societies in such scenarios.