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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 Quashes Cancellation of Caste Validity Certificate and Rejection of Nomination in Lok Sabha Elections — Caste Scrutiny Committee Lacks Power of Review Under Section 7 of Maharashtra Caste Certificate Act, 2000. The Court held that a validity certificate issued under Section 6 of the Act cannot be cancelled by the Committee without express statutory authority and without following principles of natural justice.

24 Sep 2024

The petitioner, Rashmi Barve, a Zilla Parishad member, had obtained a caste validity certificate dated 17/02/2020 from the District Caste Certificate ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Election Result and Declares Appellant Mayor in Municipal Election Due to Presiding Officer's Malpractices. The Court held that the High Court erred in not granting interim relief and the presiding officer's actions in invalidating votes vitiated the election under the Punjab Municipal Corporation Act, 1976.

20 Feb 2024

The dispute arose from an election for the post of Mayor of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation held on 30 January 2024. The appellant, Kuldeep Kumar...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Deputy Charity Commissioner's Order Directing Elections Based on Disputed Membership List. The court held that the Deputy Charity Commissioner exceeded jurisdiction under Section 41A of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950, by deciding membership disputes, which must be adjudicated under Section 22 of the Act.

6 Nov 2023

The judgment concerns two writ petitions challenging an order dated 09.10.2023 passed by the Deputy Charity Commissioner, Latur, in Enquiry No. 538 of...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Deletion of Names from Electoral Rolls After Elections Held. Election Results Cannot Be Set Aside Without Proving Material Effect Under Section 12 of Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1958.

25 Sep 2018

The petitioners, Avantika Ramesh Lekurwale and Atul Ramdas Balbudhe, filed a Public Interest Litigation before the Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) se...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Setting Aside of Councillor's Election for Bribery Under Representation of the People Act. Payment of Rs.500 to a voter constitutes corrupt practice of bribery under Section 123(1) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, and the election of the returned candidate is void.

14 Dec 2012

The case arises from an election petition filed by Respondent No.1 (original petitioner) challenging the election of the petitioner (original responde...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Disqualification of Gram Panchayat Member for Pre-existing Encroachment — Section 14(1)(j-3) of Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958 Not Attracted for Encroachment Made Prior to Election. The court held that the disqualification provision applies only to encroachments made after the member's election or during his tenure, and since the construction was made in 1996 and assessed by the Gram Panchayat from 2000, the petitioner could not be disqualified.

5 Nov 2012

The petitioner, Santosh Maruti Walanj, was elected as a member of Gram Panchayat Shelar, Taluka Bhivandi, District Thane, from a ward reserved for Sch...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition for Non-Compliance with Section 81(3) and Section 83 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 — Petition Lacked Material Facts and Proper Verification.

25 Apr 2011

The petitioner, Sambhaji Laxmanrao Pawar, filed an election petition under the Representation of the People Act, 1951, challenging the election of Res...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Withdrawal of Election Petition After Trial Completion Under Section 109 Representation of the People Act, 1951 — Petitioner's Lack of Confidence in Grounds Justifies Leave. The court held that Section 109 permits withdrawal at any time before decision is pronounced, and discretion to grant leave is not ousted by Section 98.

21 Jul 2010

The petitioner, Somnath Zuvarkar, a defeated candidate in the election held on 2 June 2007, filed an election petition under Section 100(1)(d)(i) of t...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Grampanchayat Election Dispute — Caste Certificate Cancellation Upheld as Valid Ground for Disqualification. The court held that the cancellation of a caste certificate by the Scrutiny Committee is a valid ground for disqualification under the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959, and the election of a candidate whose caste claim is invalidated is void.

30 Nov -0001

The case involves a Letters Patent Appeal before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, arising from a writ petition concerning the election of the ...

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