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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Notification and Election Notice for Town Panchayat President and Vice-President Posts Due to Non-Compliance with Section 42A of Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964. Court holds that provisional notification and public hearing are mandatory before final reservation of posts.

The petitioner, B.N. Srinivas, challenged the legality of a notification dated 13.03.2017 issued by the State of Karnataka and an election notice date...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Councilor Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Act, 1986 for Joining Rival Party. Newspaper Reports of Joining Shiv Sena Constitute Sufficient Evidence of Voluntarily Giving Up Membership Under Section 3(1)(a) of the Act.

The Petitioner, Mahesh Vishnupant Kothe, was a councilor of the Solapur Municipal Corporation elected in 2012 on an Indian National Congress ticket. H...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Nomination for Gram Panchayat Election Due to Non-Validation of Caste Certificate by Scrutiny Committee. Court Directs Scrutiny Committee to Validate Certificate Within Four Weeks and Permits Petitioner to Contest Election Pending Validation.

The petitioner, Smt. Sunita Shankarrao Shetewad, filed a writ petition challenging the rejection of her nomination paper for the post of member of Gra...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Case — Court Receiver Appointed to Protect Suit Premises Pending Trial. Dispute Involves Alleged Illegal Dispossession of Widow and Minor Son from Residential Flat and Office Premises by In-Laws.

The appeal arises from a suit filed by Khushnuma Ibrahim Khan and her minor son Raghib Ibrahim Khan (appellants) against Asadullah Khan and others (re...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Amendment Introducing Multi-Member Wards and Multiple Votes in Municipal Elections — Amendment to Section 5 of BPMC Act and Section 10 of MMC Act Valid as Intra Vires the Constitution.

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by Vinayak Bhiva Bhilare and Miss. Vaishali Chandane challenging Act No. XXVI of 2011, which amended Se...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Amend Scheme for Parsee Panchayat Trust Elections. Court holds that proposed amendments to the Anjuman Committee composition are not in the interest of the trust and would alter the fundamental structure of the scheme.

The present petition was filed by Mr. Minoo Rustomji Shroff and others seeking modification of the scheme for the election of trustees of the Parsee P...

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Supreme Court Addresses Allegations of Corrupt Practices in Election Petition Under Representation of People Act, 1951. The Case Examines Whether Distribution of Dummy Ballot Papers Omitting Candidate's Symbol and Government Benefits Constitute Corrupt Practices Under Section 123.

The appeal arose from an election petition filed by an unsuccessful candidate challenging the election of the returned candidate, who contested as a C...