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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Grampanchyat Member Under Section 14(1)(j-3) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1958. Court holds that encroachment by father-in-law or husband does not disqualify the elected member unless she herself is the encroacher.

The petitioner, Gorakh Baban Zende, a voter from Chikhali village, filed a dispute before the Collector seeking disqualification of respondent No.1, V...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Rejection of Objections to Nomination in Co-operative Society Election — Petitioner's Objections to Respondent's Nomination Were Not Properly Considered by Election Officer

The petitioner, Vaibhav Manohar Bhokare, filed two writ petitions challenging an order dated 03.01.2023 passed by the District Co-operative Election O...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Election Tribunal Order Setting Aside Grama Panchayat Election. Election Petition Dismissed for Lack of Pleading Corrupt Practice Under Section 21(1) of Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993.

The petitioner, Smt. Prabhamani, was a returned candidate in the election for Karle Grama Panchayat. Her election was set aside by the Election Tribun...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Appointment of Nominated Councillor as Leader of House in Pune Municipal Corporation. Section 19-1A of Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 Does Not Require Leader to Be Elected Councillor; Term 'Councillor' Includes Nominated Members.

The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the appointment of a nominated Councillor as Leader of the House in the Pune Municipal Cor...

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Writ Petitions Against Delimitation of Wards in Mysuru and Tumakuru City Corporations Heard by High Court. Petitioners claimed violation of Section 21 of Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 and non-compliance with delimitation guidelines.

The judgment dealt with a batch of writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, challenging the delimitation of wards...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Protection of Stall in Slum Area — Petitioner Failed to Establish Possession Prior to Cut-off Date of 1.1.1995. Land Belonging to MHADA Vests in Slum Rehabilitation Authority Under Maharashtra Slum Areas Act, 1971.

The petitioner, Shriniwas Krishna Suvarna, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking protection for his stall located on land belongi...