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Supreme Court Hears Civil Appeals Challenging High Court's Validation of Kamal Vihar Township Development Scheme. Core Legal Question is Whether Scheme Violates Constitution (73rd and 74th Amendments) and Statutory Provisions of M.P. (C.G.) Nagar Thatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam, 1973.

The Supreme Court heard a bunch of civil appeals arising from the decision of the Division Bench of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, which had upheld t...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeals of Councillors Challenging Disqualification Orders in Election Dispute — Holds That Show-Cause Notice Must Contain Specific Allegations and That Disqualification Cannot Be Based on Non-Specified Grounds Under Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964.

The case involves a batch of writ appeals filed by councillors of various town municipal councils and panchayats in Belagavi district, Karnataka, chal...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Mohd. Ismail Abdul Hadis Maniyar, was convicted by the trial court for the murder of a woman under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to lif...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Election Symbols Order and RP Act Provisions. Classification of Political Parties into Recognized and Unrecognized Held Valid Under Article 14.

The petitioner, Mr. Mrinall Shashi Shekhar Chakravorty, a social worker and businessman, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before the Bombay Hi...

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High Court of Karnataka Reserves Judgment on Condonation of Delay in Land Acquisition Appeal Filed Beyond 120 Days Under 2013 Act. Issue of Whether Section 5 of Limitation Act Applies to Section 74(1) of Right to Fair Compensation Act, 2013 Remains to be Decided.

The Deputy Commissioner and Special Land Acquisition Officer, Bengaluru (SLAO) filed an appeal under Section 54(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 a...

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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 Allows Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Municipal Councillors for Defying Invalid Party Whip. Whip Issued by District President Not Binding Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Act, 1987.

The petitioners, Sahebrao Narayan Kharat, Bagwan Tamijabee Shaikh Ahmed, and Shaikh Khurshid Ahemad Gulam Jilani, were elected members of the Municipa...