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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to 50% Women Reservation in BMC Elections — Amendment to Section 5A of BMC Act Upheld as Valid Policy Decision. Reservation for Women in Local Bodies Permissible Under Article 243T and Not Violative of Basic Structure.

The petitioner, Kapoorchand Durgaprasad Gupta, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the amendment to Secti...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of 50% Reservation for Women in Gram Panchayats — Rule 3(1)(c) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats (Reservation of Seats for Women) Rules, 1995 Held Intra Vires the Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958 and Article 243D of the Constitution.

The case involves a Letters Patent Appeal filed by Shri Tatyasaheb Ramchandra Kale against the judgment of a Single Judge of the Bombay High Court dis...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Nagar Panchayat Notification Under Section 341A of Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act. State Government's Discretion to Determine Area of Nagar Panchayat Upheld; No Obligation to Include All Surrounding Gram Panchayats.

The petitioner, Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Amgaon, filed a Public Interest Litigation challenging a notification dated 12.2.2015 issued by the State o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Commissioner's Order in Gram Sabha Resolution Dispute — Procedural Irregularities in Gram Sabha Proceedings Render Resolution Invalid.

The Petitioner, Gajanan Baburao Sankpal, was the Chairman of the Pani Purvatha Ani Swachhata Samiti (Water Supply and Sanitation Committee) constitute...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Gram Panchayat Member for Having More Than Two Children Under Section 14(1)(j1) of Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958. Children from Both Marriages Counted Regardless of Divorce; Belated Application Does Not Bar Disqualification.

The petitioner, Ashok Balasaheb Chaugule, was elected as a member of the Gram Panchayat of Tardal, Taluka Hatkanangale, District Kolhapur in 2007. Res...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Restoration of Auctioned Flat and Compensation. Petitioner failed to establish any legal right to property after lawful auction by State for recovery of government dues.

The petitioner, Tarun Chhanalal Shah, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court seeki...