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High Court Quashes Bye-Election Notification for Goa Legislative Assembly Seat Due to Insufficient Remaining Term Under Section 151-A of Representation of the People Act, 1951. Election Commission's Notification Declared Illegal as Incoming Member's Term Would Be Less Than One Year from Date of Election Result, Violating Mandatory Proviso Clause (a).

8 Apr 2026

The dispute arose from two writ petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's Notification dated 16.03.2026 for conducting a bye-election t...

High Court

High Court Quashes Bye-Election Notification for Goa Assembly Seat Due to Insufficient Remaining Term Under Representation of the People Act, 1951. Court held that bye-election cannot be held as remainder of term for newly elected member would be less than one year from date of election result, violating mandatory prohibition in Clause (a) of proviso to Section 151-A of the Act.

8 Apr 2026

The High Court of Bombay at Goa heard two writ petitions and a miscellaneous civil application challenging the Election Commission of India's Notifica...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Elected Trustee; Holds One-Year Elected Trusteeship Not Hereditary Under Section 6(9) of Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951. Ruling Clarifies That Succession Regulated by Usage Requires Devolution of Interest and Cannot Occur for Fixed-Term Elected Office.

15 Sep 1969

Nature of the dispute pertains to the characterization of trusteeship of Kumaran Koil temple as hereditary under the Madras Hindu Religious and Charit...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Election of Sarpanch and Upa Sarpanch — Holds That Election Must Be Held Within the Term of the Panchayat as Per Section 30 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959. The court quashed the notice for election scheduled before the expiry of the existing Panchayat's term, ruling that such election would curtail the tenure of the existing body.

20 Aug 2015

The petitioners, Yogesh Pandharinath Dalvi and Sanjaykumar Dashrath Dubile, filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the notice issu...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Petitioner in PIL Seeking Timely Panchayat Elections Under Article 243E of Constitution — State's Delay Due to Delimitation and General Elections Held Insufficient Ground. State directed to hold elections for 185 Village Panchayats on or before 27 May 2017 or by 12 June 2017; if delimitation not completed, elections to proceed on existing wards with reservations as per 2011 Census.

3 May 2017

The petitioner, a lawyer, filed a Public Interest Litigation seeking a writ of mandamus directing the State of Goa, the Goa State Election Commission,...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Bye-Election to Fill Casual Vacancy in Katol Assembly Constituency. Section 151A of Representation of the People Act, 1951 Mandates Filling Casual Vacancy Within Six Months, and the Election Schedule Complies with the Statutory Time Limit.

12 Apr 2019

The petitioner, Sandeep Yashwantrao Sarode, Chairman of Panchayat Samiti, Katol, and Director of Agriculture Produce Market Committee, Katol, filed a ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Passes Order in Election Petitions Challenging Election of MP from Davanagere Constituency on Grounds of Disqualification under Section 9A of Representation of People Act, 1951 and Corrupt Practices. Petitioners Allege Acceptance of Nomination Paper Was Improper as Returned Candidate Had Subsisting Contract with Government Through His Employee, and Voters Were Subjected to Undue Influence.

16 Jan 2014

The judgment pertains to two election petitions filed under Section 81 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 by electors of 13 Davanagere Lok ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Against Fresh Voter List Cut-off Date in Cooperative Elections. The Court upheld the validity of a new cut-off date prescribed by the State Cooperative Election Authority under Sections 27(3A) and 73CB of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, holding that since the final voters list had not been declared, the authority could initiate a fresh cut-off date.

30 Jan 2024

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Challenging Election of Sarpanch and UpSarpanch by Draw of Lots. Inclusion of Blank Chits in Draw Does Not Invalidate Election Under Section 33(4) of Bombay Village Panchayat Act, 1960 and Rule 16 of Election Rules, 1964.

14 Mar 2011

The case involves an appeal against a Single Judge's order that upheld the election of respondents as Sarpanch and UpSarpanch of Gram Panchayat Wadhon...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Examines Whether Election Petition Against President Merits Regular Trial. Petitioner Raises Office of Profit Disqualification Under Article 58(2) as Chairman of Indian Statistical Institute.

1 Aug 2026

The petitioner, a candidate in the Presidential elections held on 19 July 2012, challenged the election of the respondent to the office of President o...

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