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Supreme Court Hears Civil Appeals Challenging High Court's Validation of Kamal Vihar Township Development Scheme. Core Legal Question is Whether Scheme Violates Constitution (73rd and 74th Amendments) and Statutory Provisions of M.P. (C.G.) Nagar Thatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam, 1973.

The Supreme Court heard a bunch of civil appeals arising from the decision of the Division Bench of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, which had upheld t...

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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 Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Panchayat Samiti Party Leadership Dispute Under Maharashtra Local Authorities Members Disqualification Act. District Collector's Approval of New Party Leader Upheld as Valid Based on Majority Resolution and Definition of Panchayat Samiti Party Under Section 2(l).

The dispute arose from the removal of the appellant as Party Leader (Gatneta) of the INCPS Party, a Panchayat Samiti party formed by members elected o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Collector's Approval of New Group Leader in Panchayat Samiti Party — Order Quashed for Violation of Natural Justice. Petitioner's Removal Without Notice Held Invalid Under Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961.

The petitioner, Sau. Sangeeta Shinde, was elected as Gatneta (Group Leader) of the Indian National Congress party in the Shrirampur Panchayat Samiti, ...

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Supreme Court Rejects Recusal Plea in Land Acquisition Reference. Judge Who Decided Smaller Bench Can Sit in Larger Bench to Reconsider Same Issue as Bias Plea Based on Extrajudicial Factors.

This order arises from a reference to a five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India concerning the interpretation of Section 24 of the...

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Bombay High Court Decides Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Sarpanch for Alleged Encroachment under Section 14(1)(j3) of Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958

The petitioner, Sau. Sandhya Hemant Salunke, was elected as a member of Walwadi Gram Panchayat in 2010 and subsequently as Sarpanch. Respondents 5 and...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Standing Committee Election in Sangli Municipal Corporation Due to Invalid Nomination Process. Single Nomination for Mayor's Post Invalidates Election of Standing Committee Members Under Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949.

The petitioner, a councillor of the Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad Municipal Corporation, challenged the election of the Standing Committee held on 31.8.2012. ...