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Supreme Court Overrules PV Narasimha Rao, Holds Bribery Not Protected by Parliamentary Privilege — Legislators Who Accept Bribes for Speech or Vote Are Not Immune from Prosecution Under Articles 105(2) and 194(2) of the Constitution.

The Supreme Court of India, in a seven-judge bench decision, overruled its earlier majority judgment in PV Narasimha Rao v. State (CBI/SPE) (1998) 4 S...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Byelection Notification in Municipal Corporation Casual Vacancy Case. Filing of Election Petition Under Section 33 of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 Does Not Bar State Election Commission from Filling Casual Vacancy Under Section 9.

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals against the Bombay High Court's judgment upholding the State Election Commission's notification for byelections to...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Councillors for Defection Under Maharashtra Local Authorities Members' Disqualification Act, 1986. Petitioners disqualified for remainder of term for voluntarily giving up membership of political party by joining rival party after election.

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by elected councillors of the Municipal Council, Loha, District Nanded, challenging their disqualificat...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Recall of Elected Representatives Under Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946 — Labour Officer's Order Upheld for Lack of Sufficient Reasons in Recall Requisition.

The petitioners, Mahindra and Mahindra Employees' Union and its members, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the o...