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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Against Political Party Secretary for Lack of Subjective Satisfaction. Section 56 Maharashtra Police Act Externment Cannot Be Used to Suppress Political Dissent Without Evidence of Threat to Public Order.

The petitioner, Saeed Ahmad Abdul Wahid Chaudhary, is the Secretary of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), a political party registered under...

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Supreme Court examines legality of appointing persons with criminal background as Ministers. Interpretation of Articles 75 and 164 of the Constitution to uphold democratic integrity and combat criminalisation of politics.

The present writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution was filed as a public interest litigation by the petitioner, Manoj Narula, challenging ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Councillor for Defection Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Act, 1986 — Failure to Prove Merger of Original Political Party Results in Confirmation of Disqualification Order.

The case involves two writ petitions filed by councillors of the Municipal Council, Sonpeth, challenging their disqualification under the Maharashtra ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Panchayat Samiti Party Leadership Dispute Under Maharashtra Local Authorities Members Disqualification Act. District Collector's Approval of New Party Leader Upheld as Valid Based on Majority Resolution and Definition of Panchayat Samiti Party Under Section 2(l).

The dispute arose from the removal of the appellant as Party Leader (Gatneta) of the INCPS Party, a Panchayat Samiti party formed by members elected o...

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Supreme Court Directs Floor Test in Madhya Pradesh Assembly Amid Resignation Controversy. Governor's Power to Direct Floor Test is Not Binding on Speaker; Resignations Require Verification.

The case arose from a political crisis in Madhya Pradesh where 22 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) belonging to the Indian National Congress...

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High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Deputy Chief Minister Post as Unconstitutional. The court held that the designation of Deputy Chief Minister is not unconstitutional and is a matter of political expediency within the executive's discretion.

The petitioner, Dr. Sekhar S. Iyer, a professor of Business Law and Management and a director at Vivekananda College, filed a public interest litigati...

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Supreme Court Advisory Opinion Addresses Scope of Governor's and President's Powers Over State Legislation under Articles 200 and 201. Presidential Reference Seeks Clarity on Constitutional Discretion, Time Limits, and Justiciability in Light of Conflicting Judgments.

The President of India, exercising powers under Article 143(1) of the Constitution, referred fourteen questions to the Supreme Court on 13th May 2025,...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Allotment of Land at Malpe Port to Private Party in Writ Petition Challenging Government Order. Political Influence and Non-Compliance with Public Auction Requirement Renders Allotment Illegal.

The petitioner, Mr. Chandra Suvarna, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka ...