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Gujarat High Court Allots Special Civil Application Challenging Baroda Cricket Association Election Candidates' Eligibility. Court Grants Ad-Interim Relief Permitting Voting but Restrains Counting of Votes Pending Final Disposal of Petition.

16 Mar 2026

The present matter before the Gujarat High Court concerned a challenge to the candidature of four individuals for the posts of President, Secretary, a...

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Bombay High Court Overrules Full Bench: Post-Poll Aghadi Under Section 63(2B) of Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act Attracts Full Disqualification Regime Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members' Disqualification Act, 1986. The court held that the legal fiction in the proviso equates post-poll Aghadi with pre-poll Aghadi for all purposes, including disqualification for defection, and not merely for representation in subject committees.

16 Jul 2024

The case involves a reference to a larger bench of the Bombay High Court to resolve a conflict regarding the interpretation of the second Proviso to S...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Commissioner's Disqualification Order in Municipal Councillor Case — Suo Motu Disqualification Without Election Petition Challenged. Commissioner lacks power under Section 12 of Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 to disqualify a councillor on ground of having more than two children under Section 10(1)(i) when no election petition was filed and nomination objection was rejected.

17 Oct 2019

The petitioner, Umesh Deorao Pawale, was elected as a councillor of Nanded Waghala City Municipal Corporation in 2012. His election was challenged by ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Disqualification of Municipal Councillor for Spouse's Unauthorized Construction Under Section 44(1)(e) of Maharashtra Municipal Council Act. The court held that the provision imposes strict liability on the Councillor for constructions by her spouse, without requiring her knowledge or involvement.

22 Apr 2019

The appellant, Sampada Yogesh Waghdhare, was elected as a Municipal Councillor and later as President of the Council on 11.02.2015. The second respond...

High Court

Bombay High Court Considers Disqualification of Councillors Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members' Disqualification Act, 1986. Reference to Larger Bench Addresses Meaning of 'Aghadi' and 'Original Political Party' Post-Elections.

29 Jun 2016

The writ petition arose from the disqualification of five councillors of Navapur Municipal Council under the Maharashtra Local Authority Members' Disq...

High Court

Full Bench of Bombay High Court Considers Whether Election Dispute Remedy Under Section 16 of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 and Section 21 of Maharashtra Municipal Council, Nagar Panchayat and Industrial Township Act, 1965 Applies to Challenge Nomination of Nominated Councillors. The Court Examines Conflict Between Two Division Bench Decisions on the Maintainability of Such Petitions.

11 Mar 2016

The matter arose from two writ petitions. Writ Petition No. 11278 of 2012 was filed by Shri Anil (Vidyarthi) Chanderlal Ailani, a former elected counc...

High Court

Bombay High Court Delivers Judgment on Challenge to Disqualification of Councillors for Defying Party Whip. The Court Examines Whether the Collector's Order Disqualifying Councillors Under Section 3(1)(b) of Maharashtra Local Authority Members' Disqualification Act, 1986 Was Legally Sustainable.

8 Apr 2015

The case arose from the election of the President of Ausa Municipal Council after the post fell vacant due to the resignation of the sitting President...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Municipal Councillor for Defying Party Whip Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Act, 1986. The Court held that the Petitioner's act of voting against the party whip constituted defiance, warranting disqualification under Section 3(1)(b) of the Act.

18 Jul 2014

The Petitioner, Mrs. Sulabha Vijay Lokhande, was a Municipal Councillor in Panchgani Municipal Council, elected as an independent candidate in Decembe...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Disqualification Petition Against Councillor for Merger of Municipal Party - Merger of Shivsena Municipal Party with NCP Municipal Party Valid Under Section 5(1)(c) of Maharashtra Local Authority Members' Disqualification Act, 1986 as Shivsena Had Only One Member in Corporation.

27 Apr 2011

The petitioner, Sunil Supadu Mahajan, a municipal councillor of Jalgaon Municipal Corporation, filed two writ petitions challenging the dismissal of h...

High Court

Bombay High Court Full Bench Considers Interpretation of Disqualification Provision in MMC Act upon Caste Certificate Invalidation. The matter involved section 16(1C)(a) of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 and its interplay with the Maharashtra Act XXIII of 2001 regarding disqualification of elected representatives on cancellation of caste certificates.

20 Oct 2006

The writ petition arose from the disqualification of a municipal councillor under section 16(1C)(a) of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888. The...

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