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High Court of Bombay Considers Application for Rejection of Election Petition Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC. Matter Involves Scrutiny of Whether Election Petition Discloses Cause of Action and Complies with Section 81 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.

9 May 2025

Background: The present application arose from an election petition challenging the biennial election to the Maharashtra Legislative Council from the ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Reduces Disqualification Period for Delayed Submission of Election Expenses Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act — Proportionality of Penalty Considered

28 Feb 2020

The Supreme Court considered appeals against disqualification of elected members of Gram Panchayats under Section 14B of the Maharashtra Village Panch...

High Court

Bombay High Court Examines Ministerial Power Over Cooperative Bye‑Law Amendments and Election Officer’s Authority to Suspend Polls; Petition Challenges Amendment Clubbing Constituencies to Favour Existing Committee. Provisions of Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, Sections 4, 13, 73H, 73IB, 77A, and 152 Interpreted in Context of Alleged Manipulation to Avoid Elections.

6 Nov 2006

The writ petition was filed before the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court by members of a cooperative society. The society had not held elections f...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Rejection of Nomination Papers in Cooperative Society Election. Failure to Sign Affidavit-B Held to be a Minor Defect Curable Under Rule 21(2) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies (Elections to Committee) Rules, 2014.

2 Apr 2016

The petitioners, Baghele Narottam Gendlal and Thakre Mangal Chudaman, filed writ petitions challenging the rejection of their nomination papers for el...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Disqualification of Elected Managing Committee Member of Co-operative Bank for Delayed Filing of Election Expenses Under Maharashtra Co-operative Societies (Election to Committee) Rules, 2014. The Authority Erred by Holding It Lacked Power to Condone Delay When Rule 66(1)(b) Expressly Permits Acceptance of Late Election Account on Good Reason and Failed to Examine the Explanation and Returning Officer's Favorable Report.

31 Jan 2023

This writ petition arose from the disqualification of an elected managing committee member of the Jalgaon District Central Co-operative Bank Limited u...

High Court

High Court of Judicature at Bombay Nagpur Bench examines applications under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC seeking rejection of election petitions for non-compliance with the Representation of People Act, 1951. Court considers whether election petitions filed under Section 80 lack material facts and proper verification, and whether defects are curable after limitation.

2 Aug 2010

The matter involved two election petitions filed under Section 80 of the Representation of People Act, 1951, challenging the election of Rajendra Mula...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Non-Disclosure of Assets Case — Quashes Criminal Proceedings for Lack of Prima Facie Case Under Representation of the People Act, 1951. The court held that the complaint did not establish willful omission of material facts in the election affidavit, and the proceedings were an abuse of process.

1 Jan 2026

The appellant, Chandrikaben Kishor Dafda, was a councillor who contested municipal elections in 2015. A complaint was filed by Velji Namori Maheshwari...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Conviction Set Aside Due to Non-Examination of Complainant. Failure to examine complainant under Section 200 CrPC renders complaint not maintainable and conviction unsustainable.

24 Apr 2024

The petitioner, Sri B G Uday, filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, chal...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Rejection of Disqualification Complaint Under Section 14B of Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1959. Failure to Submit Election Expense Accounts as Per State Election Commission Order Attracts Disqualification.

14 Oct 2022

The petitioner, Smt. Jijabai Mukaji Gathari, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 14.03.2022 passed by the Collector, Dhule, rejecting he...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Election Process, Holds That Candidate Elected Pursuant to Interim Order Cannot Be Unseated Without Election Petition. The court ruled that the principle of restitution does not apply to election results and that the remedy lies in an election petition under the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959.

8 Feb 2022

The case involves a writ petition filed by Salma Bi W/o Syed Noor Attar challenging the rejection of her nomination for the Gram Panchayat elections. ...

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