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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Challenging Postponement of Local Body Elections Due to COVID-19. Court Upholds State Election Commission's Discretion to Postpone Elections Under Article 243U of Constitution and Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993, Finding No Arbitrariness in Decision.

The petitioners, five individuals, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging the decision ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes Election of Managing Committee of Communidade of Sancoale Due to Procedural Irregularities. The Court held that the election process was flawed due to lack of proper quorum and improper counting of votes, violating the Code of Comunidades.

The petitioner, Shri Damodar R. Naik, filed a writ petition before the High Court of Bombay at Goa challenging the election to the Managing Committee ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes Election of Managing Committee of Comunidade Due to Unilateral Postponement and Lack of Quorum. Election Process Must Be Conducted in Accordance with Code of Comunidades and Natural Justice.

The petitioner, Shri Damodar R. Naik, filed a writ petition before the High Court of Bombay at Goa challenging the election process of the Managing Co...

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Bombay High Court Upholds State Election Commission's Power to Reschedule Panchayat Elections in Flood-Affected Areas. The Court held that the Election Commission's powers under Article 243-K are wide enough to postpone elections due to natural calamity to ensure free and fair elections.

The State of Maharashtra filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the directions issued by the State Election Commissio...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeals in Property Dispute Involving Shivaji Education Society. Court upholds concurrent findings of fact that the suit properties were not trust properties and that the plaintiffs failed to prove their title.

The case involves four second appeals filed by the appellants, who are office bearers of Shivaji Education Society, against the respondents. The dispu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Gram Panchayat Election Process for Non-Compliance with Pre-Election Deposit Requirement. Petitioners failed to deposit required amount under Rule 7(2) of Maharashtra Gram Panchayat (Election) Rules, 2014, leading to rejection of nomination papers.

The petitioners, residents of Khuneshwar village in Solapur district, filed two writ petitions challenging the election process for the Gram Panchayat...