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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Appointment of Nominated Councillor as Leader of House in Pune Municipal Corporation. Section 19-1A of Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 Does Not Require Leader to Be Elected Councillor; Term 'Councillor' Includes Nominated Members.

The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the appointment of a nominated Councillor as Leader of the House in the Pune Municipal Cor...

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High Court Upholds Quo Warranto Against Elected Adhyaksha of Zilla Panchayat on Ground of Caste Qualification. Court Directs Caste Verification Committee to Expedite Inquiry into Caste Certificate Validity.

These two intra-court appeals arose from the order dated 21.09.2017 passed by a learned Single Judge in W.P. No.106417/2016. The writ petition was fil...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Writ Petition Seeking Quo Warranto Against Zilla Panchayat Adhyaksha Over Caste Certificate Dispute. The Issue Centered on Maintainability of the Writ and the Challenge to a Caste Certificate Issued Under the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act.

Background: The case involved a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India filed by four individuals who were voters in Bal...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition of Agricultural Societies Challenging Licence Cancellation Under Maharashtra APMC Act. Societies Failed to Establish Market Yard Despite Show-Cause Notice and Opportunity of Hearing.

The petitioners, fourteen agricultural produce societies, filed a writ petition challenging the cancellation of their licences under the Maharashtra A...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Bar Council Elections and Advocate Enrollment Rules. Court upholds Bar Council of India's power to prescribe enrollment conditions under Section 49 of Advocates Act, 1961 and rejects challenge to election process for lack of merit.

The petitioner, Manubhai Paragji Vashi, an advocate aged about 79 years, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the election p...