SUREKHA BAPU MARATHE vs CHIEF EXE.OFFICER, ZILLA PARISHAD . — C.A. No. 7334/2004

Summary of C.A. No. 007334/2004 - Surekha Bapu Marathe v. Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad Appellant Surekha Bapu Marathe challenged her disqualification as Member of Gram Panchayat, Shirsoli (Jalgaon, Maharashtra) under Sections 14(h) and 16 of the Bombay Village Panchayat Act, 1958. The High Court had dismissed her writ petition, confirming the Collector's disqualification order. On 24 May 2006, the Supreme Court disposed of the appeal as infructuous, noting that the five-year term for which the 2001 election was conducted had expired and subsequent elections had been held, leaving nothing further to adjudicate. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.