2015 STPL(Web) 216 SC SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (ANIL R. DAVE AND KURIAN JOSEPH, JJ.) VIPULBHAI M. CHAUDHARY Appellants VERSUS GUJARAT COOPERATIVE MILK MARKETING FEDERATION LIMITED AND OTHERS Respondents The Supreme Court today laid down a slew of guidelines on removal of an office bearer in a cooperative society including that a motion of no confidence against a person "shall" be moved only after two years of his assuming the office. The guidelines were issued in a verdict by which the apex court dismissed an appeal of Vipulbhai M Chaudhary, former chairman of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation that markets its products under the Amul brand, against his ouster from the office following the passage of no confidence motion in the society. The bench comprising Justices A R Dave and Kurian Joseph upheld the decision of the Gujarat High Court and issued guidelines to regulate removal of elected members from cooperative societies as the states h...