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Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Returned Candidate in Karnataka Legislative Council Election Dispute — Nominated Members' Voting Rights Upheld. The Court held that nominated councillors under Section 352(1)(b) of the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 are entitled to vote, reversing the High Court's decision that had set aside the election.

1 Jan 2026

The case pertains to the election to the Karnataka Legislative Council from the 12-Chikkamagaluru Local Authorities Constituency held in 2021. The con...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Recall of Disqualification in Grampanchayat Election Expense Case. Petitioner Lacks Locus Standi Under Section 14B(2) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959.

21 Nov 2025

The petitioner, Balaji Ganpati Pawar, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order dated 23rd August 2008 passed by the Sta...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Disqualification Proceedings Against Zilla Parishad Councillors for Alleged Defection — Whip Not Issued in Compliance with Maharashtra Local Authority Members' Disqualification Act, 1986. The court held that without a valid whip issued by the authorized person, councillors cannot be disqualified for voting against the party line in the election of the President.

20 Oct 2020

The petitioners, Mangal Kiran Waghmode and others, were elected councillors of Zilla Parishad, Solapur, in elections held on 21 February 2017. On 31 D...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Allows Petitioners' Challenge to Disqualification as Members of Panchayat Samiti Due to Absence from Meetings. Held that Section 62(1)(b) of Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961 Requires Absence for Three Consecutive Months, Not Three Consecutive Meetings, and Period of Absence of Less Than Three Months Does Not Attract Disqualification.

26 Sep 2017

The case involved six writ petitions arising from a dispute over the disqualification of members of Dhadgaon Panchayat Samiti, Nandurbar, under the Ma...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Municipal Councillors for Defection Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Act, 1985. Petitioners who contested as independent candidates after being denied party tickets were held to have voluntarily given up party membership.

4 Aug 2015

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging identical orders dated 18.03.2015 passed b...

High Court

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.

13 Apr 2015

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

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Collector's Order Refusing to Dismiss Disqualification Petition for Non-Compliance of Rule 6 of Maharashtra Local Authority Members' Disqualification Rules, 1987. Verification of Petition and Documents Held Sufficient Compliance with Rule 6.

4 May 2012

The petitioner, Fazalur Rehman Gulam Nabi, President of Municipal Council, Balapur, filed a writ petition challenging an order of the Collector, Akola...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Panchayat Samiti Members for Defying Party Whip in Chairman Election. Disqualification under Section 3(1)(b) of Maharashtra Local Authority (Members Disqualification) Act, 1986 valid as petitioners voted against party candidate despite valid whip.

11 Jul 2011

The petitioners, Tukaram Ganpat Kale and another, were elected as members of Panchayat Samiti, Indapur on 23 February 2007. Respondent No.1, Ankush Ko...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Disqualification of Ambad Municipal Councilors Under Local Authority Disqualification Act Due to Invalid Whip and Unproven Party Constitution. Court Holds That Group Leader Must Be Elected by Councillors and That Service of Whip Must Comply with Section 325 of Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act, 1965.

31 Mar 2011

The petitioners, elected councillors of Ambad Municipal Council from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), challenged their disqualification under the...

High Court

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.

30 Nov -0001

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

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