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Madras High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking CBI Investigation into Resignation of MLAs Alleging Corruption. Court holds that resignation of MLAs is a political decision not subject to judicial review and that the petitioner lacks locus standi as a political rival.

The petitioner, B. Ramkumar Adityan, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the Cen...

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Supreme Court Overrules PV Narasimha Rao, Holds Bribery Not Protected by Parliamentary Privilege — Legislators Who Accept Bribes for Speech or Vote Are Not Immune from Prosecution Under Articles 105(2) and 194(2) of the Constitution.

The Supreme Court of India, in a seven-judge bench decision, overruled its earlier majority judgment in PV Narasimha Rao v. State (CBI/SPE) (1998) 4 S...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Seeking Disqualification of MLAs for Alleged Defection Under Tenth Schedule — No Prima Facie Case of Disqualification Made Out as Petitioners Failed to Provide Specific Evidence of Voluntary Giving Up Membership or Voting Contrary to Party Whip.

The petitioner, Bhimappa Gundappa Gadad, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking disqualification of several Memb...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Election Notifications for Bhandara Urban Cooperative Bank Board of Directors. Court upholds validity of election programme under Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, finding no violation of statutory provisions or bye-laws.

The petitioner, Hiralal Bangadkar, filed four writ petitions challenging the election programme for the Board of Directors of the Bhandara Urban Coope...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals by States of Karnataka and Kerala in Lottery Tax Dispute — State Legislatures Have Competence to Tax Lotteries Under Entry 62 List II. Regulatory Entry 40 List I Does Not Bar State Taxation of Lotteries Organised by Other States.

The Supreme Court considered appeals by the States of Karnataka and Kerala against judgments of their respective High Courts which had struck down sta...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurer's Appeal Against Compensation Award for Driver's Permanent Disablement. Employer and Insurer Held Jointly and Severally Liable Under Employees' Compensation Act, 1923.

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 7th February 2020 passed by the learned Commissioner for Employees' Compensation and Judge, Tenth La...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Validity of Karnataka Parliamentary Secretaries Allowances Act, 1963 and Appointment of Parliamentary Secretaries. The Court held that the Act is within legislative competence and appointments are valid under Article 164(1-A) of the Constitution.

The judgment pertains to two Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petitions filed before the Karnataka High Court challenging the constitutional validity ...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Allows Petitioners in DCR Interpretation Case Following Supreme Court's Godrej & Boyce Ruling. The Court Holds That Paragraph 6 of Appendix VII Entitles Owner to DRC Equal to Area of Constructed Amenity, Rejecting Circulars Limiting to 25%.

Background: The consolidated writ petitions were filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay under Article 226 of the Constitution concerning ...