Mr. Bernard Albert D'Mello v. Mira Bhaindar Municipal Corporation Through Its Commissioner And ORS.

10.wp.2999.16

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 2999 OF 2016 Mr. Bernard Albert D'Mello ..Petitioner Vs.

Mira Bhaindar Municipal Corporation and Others ..Respondents Mr. Prasad Dhakephalkar, Senior Counsel a/w Mr. Durgaprasad Sabnis, Mr. Dugesh Kulkarni i/b Lex Firmus,for the Petitioner. Mr. N. R. Bubna, for Respondent No.1.

Mr. A. Punamiya a/w Mr. A. Punamiya, Mr. Aakash Rebello, for Respondent No.3.

CORAM :- V.M.KANADE & B.P.COLABAWALLA, JJ.

DATE :- MARCH 15, 2016.

P. C.:

We are informed that the State Government has passed the Resolution under Section 451(4) of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act,1949 and has quashed the appointment of the leader of opposition. In this view of the matter, the Mayor will Aswale 1/2

10.wp.2999.16 have to now appoint the leader of opposition in accordance with the provisions of Section 19-1AA of the Act, if possible, in the next General Body Meeting which is going to be held on 19th March, 2016.

The Petition is accordingly disposed of.

( B. P. COLABAWALLA, J.) ( V.M.KANADE, J.) Aswale 2/2