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"Exploring the Legal Framework on Political Defection and Local Governance in Maharashtra"

The judgment addresses the legal framework surrounding political defections at various levels of government, including local authorities such as munic...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Municipal Council Election for Lack of Jurisdiction Under Article 226. Election Dispute Must Be Raised by Election Petition Under Section 16 of Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act, 1965.

The petitioner, Jagannath Gawaji Chavan, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Councillor's Disqualification Under Section 16(1D) of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 — No Disqualification Found as Respondent No.3 Was Not a Defaulter.

The petitioner, Edwin Francis Britto, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 8th January 2004 passed by the Additional Municipal Commissione...

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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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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...