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Bombay High Court Quashes Disqualification of Gram Panchayat Members for Non-Submission of Caste Validity Certificates — Holds That Disqualification Under Section 10(1A) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 Requires Prior Opportunity of Hearing and Cannot Be Automatic.

The petitioners, three women elected as Sarpanch and Members of Gram Panchayat Kshetra Mahuli, challenged an order dated 11th February 2025 passed by ...

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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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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Section 9A of Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act Requiring Caste Validity Certificate for Councillors. Provision Held Valid as It Is a Reasonable Classification to Prevent Fraud on Reservation and Does Not Violate Articles 14 and 243T.

The petitioners, elected councillors of Jalna Municipal Council from reserved categories, challenged the constitutional validity of Section 9A of the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Inclusion of Name in Voters List for Zilla Parishad Elections Despite Delay in Filing Claim. Electoral Registration Officer Directed to Include Eligible Voter's Name Under Representation of the People Act, 1950.

The petitioner, Smita Ravindra Wagh, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking inclusion of her name in the voters...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Municipal Councillors for Defying Invalid Party Whip. Whip Issued by District President Not Binding Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Act, 1987.

The petitioners, Sahebrao Narayan Kharat, Bagwan Tamijabee Shaikh Ahmed, and Shaikh Khurshid Ahemad Gulam Jilani, were elected members of the Municipa...

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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.

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