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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to 50% Women Reservation in BMC Elections — Amendment to Section 5A of BMC Act Upheld as Valid Policy Decision. Reservation for Women in Local Bodies Permissible Under Article 243T and Not Violative of Basic Structure.

The petitioner, Kapoorchand Durgaprasad Gupta, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the amendment to Secti...

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Bombay High Court Disposes of Challenge to Sections 17(2) and 32(1) Proviso of MMRDA Act by Consent. Land Acquisition by MMRDA Under Challenge: Petitioners Allege Unconstitutional Provisions in MMRDA Act, 1974.

The Bombay High Court heard and disposed of a group of matters comprising Writ Petition No. 841 of 2012, Public Interest Litigation No. 3 of 2011, and...

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Supreme Court Upholds Statutory Caste Scrutiny Committee Composition Under Maharashtra Act of 2000. Judicial Directions in Kumari Madhuri Patil Stand Subsumed by Subsequent Legislation.

The judgment arises from a batch of civil appeals concerning the validity of caste certificates issued to respondents who claimed Scheduled Caste/Sche...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Election Petition Regarding Improper Rejection of Nomination Paper Due to Disqualification Under Representation of People Act, 1951. Issue Centers on Whether Suspension of Conviction and Sentence Under Section 389 CrPC Removes Disqualification for Contesting Elections.

This election petition under Section 81 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 challenged the rejection of the petitioner's nomination paper fo...

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Bombay High Court Allows Inclusion of Name in Voters List for Municipal Corporation Elections Despite Delay in Application. The court directed the electoral registration officer to include the petitioner's name in the voters list if he is otherwise eligible, emphasizing the constitutional right to vote.

The petitioner, Azhar Jahangir Shaikh, a resident of Ahmednagar, filed a writ petition seeking inclusion of his name in the voters list for the Ahmedn...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals - Upholds Single Judge's Reversal of Disqualification of Councillors under Maharashtra Local Authority Members' Disqualification Act. The Court held that the whip was not validly issued as there was no authorization from the municipal party under the Act and Rules.

The appeals arose from a disqualification proceeding under the Maharashtra Local Authority Members' Disqualification Act, 1986. The appellant, Gajanan...