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The petitioner, Rukmabai Laxman Khokle, filed a writ petition challenging a February 2025 order that effected a ‘no‑confidence motion’ against her under the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959, and a subsequent April 2025 order by the District Collector dismissing her appeal. She alleged …
The petitioner, elected Sarpanch of a village Panchayat, was disqualified under Section 14(1)(j-3) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 for allegedly encroaching on Gram Panchayat land. He challenged the disqualification, claiming he was never served with the dispute notice, was denied a …
Petitioner Laxman Vithoba Shinde filed a writ petition challenging an order of the District Collector that disqualified him under Section 14(1)(J-3) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959. He had previously contested the same order before the Divisional Commissioner under Section 16 of the …
The petitioner, elected as a member and later Sarpanch of Ghatshendra Village Panchayat, was disqualified under Section 14(1)(j‑3) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 on allegations of encroaching government/village land. He challenged the disqualification by filing a writ petition. The …
The petitioner, a duly elected member of the Mudshingi Gram Panchayat, challenged his disqualification on the ground that only he, not his family, had encroached on government land. A complaint under Section 14 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959, filed by a rival Panchayat member, …
The petitioner challenged the Minister’s order dated 20‑02‑2026 that quashed the removal of the Sarpanch (respondent No.5) under Section 39 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959. Complaints of financial irregularities were lodged by the petitioner and other villagers, leading to an inquiry …
The petitioner, a member of a Village Panchayat, was disqualified by the Collector under Section 16(2) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 on the ground of having more than two children, and the Collector also ordered criminal prosecution. The petitioner challenged the order, alleging …
The case concerned Sudhir Vilas Kalel (Appellant No.1), who was elected to a reserved OBC seat in Jambulani Gram Panchayat but failed to obtain a Validity Certificate for his caste certificate within the statutory twelve‑month period, leading to his automatic disqualification. He later obtained the …
The appellants, elected as Sarpanch and member of a village panchayat in Dhule, were alleged to have failed to lodge election expense accounts and were therefore subject to disqualification proceedings under Section 14B(1) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959. The Collector, acting as …
Laxmibai was elected as a member of a Gram Panchayat in Nanded but failed to submit her election‑expense account within the 30‑day period, submitting it 15 days late. The Collector, acting as the State Election Commission, disqualified her for five years, rejecting her medical certificate as a valid …
The appellant, a Gram Panchayat member, challenged a no‑confidence motion moved by the respondents that was said to have been passed at a special meeting. Nine members constituted the Panchayat, but one member was disqualified for not submitting a caste certificate, leaving eight eligible voters. …
