Politicians facing charges whether to contest elections — SC to pronounce verdict today
Supreme Court: A 5-Judge Constitution Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra and R.F. Nariman, A.M. Khanwilkar, Dr D.Y. Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra,
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Collector directed to exercise discretion under Section 14B of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act
Bombay High Court: A writ petition filed against the decision of the Collector was allowed holding that the Collector ought to have
Constitute Special Courts for disposal of cases against MPs and MLAs: SC to Centre
Supreme Court: The bench of Ranjan Gogoi and Navin Sinha, JJ asked the Central Government to constitute Special Courts to deal with
Supreme Court agrees to hear the petition challenging Nitish Kumar’s Legislative Council membership
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, Amitava Roy and A M Khanwilkar, JJ allowed the petition seeking cancellation of Bihar
Pakistan Supreme Court disqualifies PM Nawaz Sharif; said he is not honest to be a Member of Parliament [Full Excerpt of Judgment]
Pakistan Supreme Court: The 5-judge bench of Asif Saeed Khan Khosa, Ejaz Afzal Khan, Gulzar Ahmed, Sh. Azmat Seed and Ijaz Ul
Disqualification from contesting as candidate in a local authority election on ground of defection, upheld
Kerala High Court: In a writ filed by the petitioner against an order of the Kerala State Election Commission, according to which
BCCI bound to honour the contracts with State Associations to avoid impediment to holding of matches
Supreme Court: Considering the fact that there is a test match which is going to be played between India and Australia tomorrow
BCCI Matter: Names of the members of the Committee of Administrators to be announced on 24.01.2017
Supreme Court: Modifying the earlier order, the Court said that a person will now be disqualified if he or she has been an
Anurag Thakur removed as BCCI President, Ajay Shirke removed as BCCI Secretary
Supreme Court: Directing that Anurag Thakur, President of BCCI and Ajay Shirke, Secretary, BCCI shall forthwith cease and desist from being associated
Invalidation of caste claim will result in automatic disqualification and termination of election
Bombay High Court: While upholding an order passed by the Commissioner, Solapur Municipal Corporation wherein the petitioner was declared disqualified and his
Petitions challenging the disqualification of 9 rebel Congress MLAs from Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly, dismissed
Uttaranchal High Court: While deciding the issue that whether the Speaker of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly followed the principles of natural justice,
Prime Minister to decide the disqualification of minister of Council of Ministers having criminal antecedents
Supreme Court: Dismissing the decade old petition seeking disqualification of the Ministers of the Council of Ministers involved in serious and heinous