Ganesh Budho Sonwane v. The State Election Commission And ORS

FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET No.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.4952 OF 2008 (Ganesh s/o Budho Sonwane Vs. The State Election Commission & ors.) Office Notes,Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Court's or Judge's orders Registrar's orders Shri V.R.Dhorde, Advocate holding for Shri R.A. Tambe, Advocate for petitioner Shri S.T. Shelke, Advocate for respondents No.1 & 2 Shri P.R. Patil, Advocate for respondent No.3 Shri P.S. Patil, Advocate for respondent No.4 Shri P.N. Muley, A.G.P. for respondent No.5/State .....

CORAM :

S.V. GANGAPURWALA AND A.I.S. CHEEMA, JJ.

DATED :

19th March, 2015.

1.

Heard Mr. Dhorde, learned counsel for the petitioner. The petitioner challenges the amendment i.e. Maharashtra Municipal Corporations and Municipal Councils (Amendment) Act, 2008, dated 2nd May 2008 as being violative of Articles 14 and 243(3) of the Constitution of India. It is not disputed by the learned counsel for respective parties that the said amendment has further undergone amendments and the further amendments are not assailed in the present writ petition.

2.

In light of the above, the challenge made in the present petition would not survive. Writ Petition, as such, is disposed of. Rule discharged. No costs.

(A.I.S. CHEEMA, J.) (S.V. GANGAPURWALA, J.) fmp/wp4952.08