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Supreme Court Upholds BCCI's Amenability to Writ Jurisdiction and Applies Public Law Principles to Direct Structural Reforms. Lodha Committee Recommendations for Amending BCCI's Memorandum of Association and Rules to Prevent Conflict of Interest and Ensure Transparency Considered.

1 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court of India, in a sequel to its earlier order dated 22 January 2015 in BCCI v. Cricket Association of Bihar, considered the report and ...

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Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Appointment Norms of Information Commissioners Under Right to Information Act, 2005 — Petitioner Alleges Vague Criteria and Lack of Judicial Expertise Violate Fundamental Rights. The Court Examines Whether Sections 12(5) and 15(5) Are Unconstitutional for Not Requiring Judicial Qualifications in Light of the Right to Information and Quasi-Judicial Functions.

1 Aug 2026

The petitioner, a public-spirited citizen, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution directly before the Supreme Court, challenging t...

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Supreme Court Directs Timely Filling of Vacancies in Information Commissions to Ensure Effective Implementation of Right to Information Act, 2005. The Court held that the right to information is a fundamental right under Article 19(1)(a) and that vacancies in Information Commissions must be filled promptly to prevent backlogs and ensure transparency.

15 Feb 2019

This Public Interest Litigation was filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India seeking effective implementation of the Right to Information A...

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Bombay High Court Directs Early Meeting for No-Confidence Motion in Sanquelim Municipal Council: Upholds Democratic Principle of Expeditious Floor Test. Requisition by Six Councillors to Oust Chairperson Leads to Court Intervention under Goa Municipalities Act, 1968, Fixing Meeting on 24.04.2021 to Prevent Horsetrading and Preserve Democratic Values.

9 Apr 2021

The dispute arose from a requisition by six out of thirteen councillors of the Sanquelim Municipal Council seeking a no-confidence motion against the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows RTI Petition for Disclosure of Marks of All Candidates in Judicial Recruitment — Holds That Marks in Public Selection Process Are Not Exempt Personal Information Under Section 8(1)(j) of RTI Act. Transparency in public recruitment requires disclosure of marks of all candidates to ensure fairness and public confidence.

11 Nov 2024

The petitioner, Shri Onkar Dattatray Kalmankar, applied for the post of Junior Clerk in the District Court at Pune pursuant to an advertisement issued...

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Supreme Court Upholds Repeal of Karnataka Contract Carriages (Acquisition) Act, 1976 and Invalidates Delegation of Permit-Granting Power to Secretary. The State Legislature has plenary power to repeal a state Act under the Concurrent List without fresh Presidential assent, and the quasi-judicial function of granting permits under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 cannot be delegated to the Secretary of the Transport Authority.

1 Jan 2025

The Supreme Court of India adjudicated a batch of civil appeals arising from a common judgment of the Karnataka High Court dated 28 March 2011. The ap...

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Bombay High Court Hears Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Municipal Councillors under Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act, 1965. The Minister's order was impugned on grounds of non-application of mind, lack of statutory violation, and absence of malafide intent.

6 May 2016

The writ petition was filed by ten elected members of the Katol Municipal Council, including the President, ex-President, and councillors, challenging...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of Section 24(6-A) CrPC Allowing Appointment of Private Advocates as Public Prosecutors in High Court — Provision Not Arbitrary or Discriminatory Against Government Prosecutors. The court held that the amendment does not violate Articles 14, 16, or 21 of the Constitution and that the State has the discretion to appoint any advocate for conducting cases in the High Court.

25 Jul 2017

The petitioners, the Maharashtra State Public Prosecutors Association and several individual Assistant/Additional Public Prosecutors working in the co...

High Court

Writ Appeals Filed by Upa-Lokayukta Against Dismissal of Writ Petition Challenging Communication Under Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1984 – Single Judge Held Petition Not Maintainable

26 Apr 2016

The appellant, Justice Subhash B. Adi, is the incumbent Upa-Lokayukta of Karnataka, appointed in 2013 under the Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1984. On 27 N...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Appointment of Special Public Prosecutor in Sessions Case — No Bias Found. Professional acquaintance between prosecutor and victim does not disqualify appointment under Section 24 CrPC.

23 Jan 2023

The petitioners, Shivaji Rajaram Take and Sharad Shivaji Take, are the original accused in Sessions Case No.12 of 2020 pending before the Additional S...

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