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Karnataka High Court Allows Councillors' Appeals Against Disqualification for Defection Under Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 — Holds That Disqualification Proceedings Must Be Initiated Within Reasonable Time and Delay Amounts to Waiver.

The case involves a batch of writ appeals filed by councillors of various town municipal councils and town panchayats in Belagavi district, Karnataka,...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Councillors' Appeals Against Disqualification for Defection Under Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 — Holds That Disqualification Proceedings Must Be Initiated by the Competent Authority Within a Reasonable Time and That the Doctrine of Waiver Applies to Delay.

The case involves multiple writ appeals filed by councillors of various town municipal councils and town panchayats in Karnataka, who were disqualifie...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeals of Councillors Challenging Disqualification Orders in Election Dispute — Holds That Show-Cause Notice Must Contain Specific Allegations and That Disqualification Cannot Be Based on Non-Specified Grounds Under Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964.

The case involves a batch of writ appeals filed by councillors of various town municipal councils and panchayats in Belagavi district, Karnataka, chal...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Order Setting Aside Election of Councilor for Non-Disclosure of Criminal Cases. Failure to Disclose Pending Criminal Cases in Affidavit Under Section 5A of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 Renders Election Void.

The petitioner, Shri Rajendra Jayant Devalekar, was elected as a Councilor of the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation in the 2015 elections. Respond...