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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Byelection Notification in Municipal Corporation Casual Vacancy Case. Filing of Election Petition Under Section 33 of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 Does Not Bar State Election Commission from Filling Casual Vacancy Under Section 9.

5 Aug 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals against the Bombay High Court's judgment upholding the State Election Commission's notification for byelections to...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Deletion of Name from Municipal Electoral Roll Due to Non-Maintainability of Appeal. The appeal under Section 24 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 is not available for municipal elections governed by the Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act, 1965, and the petitioner had an alternative remedy under Article 226 of the Constitution.

12 Nov 2025

The petitioner, Sandeep Maruti Raskar, a former councilor of Alandi Municipal Council, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution cha...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging MLA's Election for Non-Disclosure of Criminal Cases. Non-disclosure of pending criminal cases in election affidavit does not automatically vitiate election unless it materially affects the result under Section 33A of Representation of People Act, 1951.

19 Mar 2019

The petitioner, Satyajeet @ Nana Shivajirao Kadam, filed an election petition challenging the election of the respondent, Rajesh Vinayak Kshirsagar, f...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Sarpanch's Petition Challenging No-Confidence Motion. Disqualification under Section 14(1)(j-1) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 applies only to candidates for election, not to sitting members, and the no-confidence motion was validly passed.

1 Dec 2023

The Petitioner, Vitthal Rajaram Shitole, was the Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Koregaonmul. He filed a writ petition challenging a no-confidence motion p...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Rejection of Nomination for Nominated Councillors in Municipal Corporation — Holds That Rejection on Ground of Non-Payment of Property Tax Is Invalid When Tax Is Not Due or Paid by Tenant. The court ruled that the requirement under Section 10(1)(b) of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949, for a candidate to be a 'registered voter' in the municipal area is satisfied if the candidate's name appears in the electoral roll, and that the disqualification under Section 16(1)(i) for arrears of municipal tax applies only to taxes due from the candidate personally, not from a tenant.

12 Oct 2010

The petitioners, Abhijit Deshmukh, Kachru Ghodke, Hemlata Mugdiya, and Narendra Trivedi, filed writ petitions challenging the rejection of their nomin...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Reservation Notification for Sarpanch Posts Exceeding 50% Limit in Nagpur District. Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes in Gram Panchayat Sarpanch Elections Cannot Exceed 50% of Total Posts as per Section 30(4)(a) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959.

10 Oct 2023

The petitioner, Gunwanta s/o Pundlik Kale, was elected Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Jalalkheda in September 2018 for a five-year term. On 5 March 2020, ...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Quashes Caste Validity and Show Cause Notice in Municipal Election Dispute Due to Procedural Lapses. Rival Candidate Locus Standi Recognized; Matter Remanded for Fresh Verification Following Madhuri Patil Guidelines.

11 Jun 2012

Two writ petitions arose from the municipal council elections in Patur, District Akola, concerning the caste certificate of Syed Mujahid Iqbal, who cl...

High Court

High Court of Judicature at Bombay Nagpur Bench Adjudicates Challenge to Declaration of Chandrapur as Dry District Under Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949. Order Dated 05.03.2015 and Section 139(1)(a) of the Act Challenged as Violative of Article 14 of the Constitution.

7 Jan 2016

This batch of writ petitions challenged the declaration of Chandrapur as a dry district. The petitioners, holders of licenses under the Maharashtra Pr...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging OBC Reservation in Municipal Elections Without Backward Class Commission Report. Court holds that reservation of seats for OBCs in local body elections without consultation with the Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission and without a contemporaneous empirical study violates Article 243T and Article 15(4) of the Constitution.

26 May 2020

The case involves a batch of writ petitions filed by Sameer Rajurkar and others challenging the reservation of seats for Other Backward Classes (OBCs)...

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...

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