High Court of Judicature at Bombay Dismisses Petitioner in Co-operative Election Writ Petition. No specific legal finding available as the judgment text is incomplete.
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Nomination in Cooperative Election Due to Non-Compliance with Bye-Law Requirements. The court held that the Returning Officer's decision to reject nomination for failure to propose the candidate through a valid member of the society was justified under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 and the society's bye-laws.
1 Dec 2022The petitioner, Jagdish Lahu Badhe, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 21.11.2022 passed by the Returning Officer (Respondent No.3) rej...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Quashes Prosecution Direction Against Returning Officer in Election Petition Due to Lack of Intentional Falsehood and Procedural Lapse. The Court held that mere inconsistency in evidence without proof of deliberate falsehood does not justify perjury prosecution under Section 193 IPC, and failure to grant opportunity under Section 340 CrPC vitiates the direction.
3 Aug 2021The dispute arose from an election petition challenging the election of N.S. Nandiesha Reddy from the 151 K.R. Pura Legislative Assembly constituency ...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Up-Sarpanch Election in Gram Panchayat Dispute — No Disqualification Under Section 14(1)(j-3) of Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961 for Failure to Pay Tax When No Tax Was Imposed.
1 Feb 2019The case involves a dispute regarding the election of the Up-Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Sukli, District Akola. The petitioners, who are members of the...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Application for Perjury Proceedings Against Respondents in Writ Petition for Filing False Affidavits. Court holds that filing false affidavits amounts to contempt and perjury, and the court can initiate proceedings under Section 340 CrPC without hearing the accused at the preliminary stage.
22 Dec 2018The judgment pertains to a Civil Application filed under Section 340 read with Section 195 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) by the appli...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Quashes Divisional Commissioner's Order Cancelling Municipal Corporation Standing Committee Chairman Election. Divisional Commissioner Lacked Statutory Power Under Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 to Cancel Election Process.
10 Apr 2018The case arose from the election of the Chairman of the Standing Committee of a Municipal Corporation governed by the Maharashtra Municipal Corporatio...
High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging Municipal Election Result Due to Minor Name Discrepancy. Variation in candidate's name between electoral roll and nomination form does not constitute corrupt practice under Section 33 of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888.
14 Oct 2016The petitioner, Ansari Sana Masood, filed a writ petition challenging the judgment and order of the Small Cause Court, Mumbai, which dismissed her ele...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging Municipal Election Result Due to Minor Name Discrepancy. Variation in Name Between Electoral Roll and Nomination Form Does Not Constitute Corrupt Practice Under Section 33 of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888.
14 Oct 2016The petitioner, Ansari Sana Masood, filed a writ petition challenging the judgment of the Small Cause Court, Mumbai, which dismissed her election peti...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Election of Candidate in Representation of People Act Case Due to Non-Substantial Defect in Certified Copy of Electoral Roll. Missing age and house number in certified copy not substantial defect under Section 36(4) of Representation of the People Act, 1951, where details identifying elector were otherwise sufficient.
1 May 1968The case concerned an election to a Vidhan Sabha constituency under the Representation of the People Act, 1951. The appellant, Harcharzan Singh, filed...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Rejection of Nomination Forms for Zilla Parishad Elections Due to Non-Compliance with Rule 7(2) of Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis (Election) Rules, 1962. Court held that failure to produce caste certificate at the time of scrutiny renders nomination invalid, and the Returning Officer's decision was correct.
30 Nov -0001The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed by Poonam Rajesh Pawar and another petitioner challenging the rejection of their nomination forms fo...
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