[ad_1] Maharashtra government on Wednesday informed Bombay high court that it would not, till the next hearing on December 20, proceed with delimitation of wards—civic seats—under the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).Based on a statement made through special counsel Vikram Nankani, the HC bench of Justices S V Gangapurwala and Arif...
EC to SC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] The Election Commission on Friday told the Supreme Court that there is no express provision under law which bars associations with religious connotations to register themselves as political parties. The poll panel response came on a plea which had sought direction to it to cancel the symbol or name...
Delhi HC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has held that political parties cannot consider election symbols as their "exclusive property" and the right to use a symbol can be lost if a party's performance is dismal. The high court's observation came while dismissing an appeal by Samata Party challenging a...
Delhi HC dismisses Uddhav Thackeray’s plea against freezing of Election Symbol by ECI, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea moved by Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray against the Election Commission of India (ECI) decision to freeze Election Symbol of Bow and Arrow.The Bench of Justice Sanjeev Narula on Tuesday while dismissing...
SC fixes Nov 29 for hearing cases related to Maharashtra political crisis, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for November 29 a batch of petitions filed by both factions of Shiv Sena, that is, led by Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, respectively, in relation to the Maharashtra political crisis.A five-judge Constitution bench headed...