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Madras High Court Dismisses Pro Bono Publico Petition Seeking Affidavit from Candidates Contesting Multiple Constituencies. Court holds that Section 33(7) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 already limits a candidate to contest from a maximum of two constituencies, and no further affidavit is required.

28 Apr 2026

The petitioner, K. Mani, filed a pro bono publico writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court, seeking a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Declaration as Elected Sarpanch in Village Panchayat Election Dispute. Court holds that under Section 15 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats (Sarpanch and Upa-Sarpanch) Election Rules, 1964, the Civil Judge cannot declare a candidate elected after setting aside an election; only the Returning Officer can conduct a fresh election.

1 Feb 2023

The petitioner, Prakash Narayan Harake, filed a writ petition challenging the judgment and order dated 21.01.2022 passed by the Civil Judge, Junior Di...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Election Commission's Appeal Against Summons to Ex-Chief Election Commissioner in Election Petition. Summons to former CEC as a witness in election petition challenging Athani constituency election is valid and not barred by Article 324 of the Constitution.

29 Jul 2022

The Election Commission of India filed an Original Side Appeal under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act, 1961, challenging an order dated 17.06...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Elected Member Challenging Order Setting Aside Disqualification of Defeated Candidate. Failure to Lodge Election Expenses within 30 Days under Section 16(1D) of Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act, 1965 Results in Automatic Disqualification for Three Years, and Belated Submission after Notice Does Not Cure Default.

27 Feb 2020

The petitioner, Abhishek Vinod Patil, an elected member of the Amalner Municipal Council, challenged the order dated 13.4.2018 passed by the Divisiona...

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Bombay High Court Allows Election Petition Challenging Election of Respondent No.2 as Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Sakoli Constituency on Ground of Disqualification Under Section 9A of Representation of the People Act, 1951. Court holds that subsisting contracts with State Government at time of scrutiny of nomination papers disqualify candidate from contesting election.

31 Oct 2018

The petitioner, Sevakbhau Nirdhangi WaghayePatil, filed an election petition under Section 81 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, challengi...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Writ Petition Challenging Arbitrary Cut-Off Marks in Screening Test for Junior Scale Officer Recruitment. Rule 10 of Goa Civil Service Rules, 2016 Requires Objective Criteria; Commission's Discretion Must Be Exercised Reasonably.

21 Nov 2017

The petitioners, who applied for the post of Junior Scale Officer in the Goa Civil Services, challenged the action of the Goa Public Service Commissio...

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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.

18 Dec 2014

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 Upholds Setting Aside of Councillor's Election for Bribery Under Representation of the People Act. Payment of Rs.500 to a voter constitutes corrupt practice of bribery under Section 123(1) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, and the election of the returned candidate is void.

14 Dec 2012

The case arises from an election petition filed by Respondent No.1 (original petitioner) challenging the election of the petitioner (original responde...

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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...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Dismisses Election Petition Challenging Election of Municipal Councillors for Non-Compliance with Mandatory Provisions of Representation of the People Act, 1951. The petition was dismissed for failure to furnish sufficient copies of the election petition and for non-deposit of security for costs.

30 Nov -0001

The petitioner, Manohar Dattatraya Bhadane, filed an election petition under the Representation of the People Act, 1951, challenging the election of r...

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