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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Seeking Exclusive Voting Rights for Scheduled Tribes in Scheduled Areas. Representation of the People Act and Delimitation Act Apply to Scheduled Areas Without Specific Notification Under Fifth Schedule.

10 May 2023

The appellant, a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, filed a writ petition in the High Court of Orissa challenging the appl...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses NRI Petition Seeking Voting Facility Abroad — No Fundamental Right to Vote Outside India. Writ of Mandamus cannot be issued to direct the Election Commission to provide voting facilities to Non-Resident Indians in their residing countries as the Representation of the People Act, 1951 does not provide for such facility and the right to vote is a statutory right, not a fundamental right.

2 May 2023

The petitioner, Sri Ravi M, a Non-Resident Indian residing in Saudi Arabia, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of In...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Open Ballot Rule for Rajya Sabha Elections - Upholds Constitutionality of Rule 39-AA of Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 and Proviso to Section 33 of Representation of the People Act, 1951 Based on Proportional Representation and Party Discipline Principles.

27 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court of India, in a judgment delivered by Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, CJI, dismissed a petition filed under Article 32 of the Constituti...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Election Commission's Directive to Delete Hostel Residents from Electoral Rolls. The court upheld the Election Commission's power to ensure accurate electoral rolls under the Representation of the People Act, 1950, holding that hostel residents are not ordinarily resident in the constituency of the educational institution.

1 Oct 2019

The petitioners, including associations of educational institutions and individual institutions, filed writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constit...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging State Notification Declaring Public Holiday for Zilla Panchayat Elections in Private Establishments. State Government Has Power Under Section 25 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 to Declare Public Holiday for Elections.

22 Aug 2016

The petitioner, M/s M. R. F. Limited, a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956, challenged a notification dated 09/03/2015 issued by the Sta...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Inclusion of Voter Name in Electoral Roll for Municipal Corporation Elections Despite Delay. Petitioner's name directed to be included in voters list for Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation elections as per Section 23 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 and Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949.

21 Nov 2013

The petitioner, Gayatri Narendra Kulkarni, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking inclusion of her name in the voters list for the...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Inclusion of Voter Name in Electoral Roll Despite Procedural Lapses — Emphasizes Liberal Approach to Ensure No Eligible Voter Is Disenfranchised. The Court directed the Electoral Registration Officer to consider the petitioner's application for inclusion of her name in the voters list for Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation elections, holding that the Representation of the People Act, 1950 and the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960 must be interpreted to facilitate, not defeat, the right to vote.

21 Nov 2013

The petitioner, Rani Laxman Wagh, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking inclusion of her name in the voters li...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Inclusion of Name in Voters List for Municipal Corporation Elections Despite Delay in Application — Right to Vote is a Constitutional Right Under Article 326 of the Constitution of India. The court directed the Electoral Registration Officer to include the petitioner's name in the voters list for the Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation elections.

21 Nov 2013

The petitioner, Sumit Santosh Sahadev (Varma), filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking inclusion of his name in ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Inclusion of Name in Voters List for Municipal Corporation Elections Despite Delay in Application. The court directed the electoral registration officer to include the petitioner's name in the voters list if he is otherwise eligible, emphasizing the constitutional right to vote.

21 Nov 2013

The petitioner, Azhar Jahangir Shaikh, a resident of Ahmednagar, filed a writ petition seeking inclusion of his name in the voters list for the Ahmedn...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Constitutional Validity of Maharashtra Act XI of 2003 Amending the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1963. The Court Held That the Amendment Disenfranchising Certain Elected Members of Market Committees Was Within Legislative Competence and Did Not Violate Articles 14 or 19(1)(c) of the Constitution.

13 Feb 2006

The Bombay High Court, by a common judgment, dismissed two writ petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Maharashtra Act XI of 2003, w...

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