Delhi Govt vs Centre : Supreme Court Constitution Bench To Start Hearing From 9th Nov, 2022
2 years, 2 months ago

Delhi Govt vs Centre : Supreme Court Constitution Bench To Start Hearing From 9th Nov, 2022

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A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, to commence with the hearing of the dispute between the Delhi Government and the Union Government regarding the control of administrative services in the National Capital Territory of Delhi on 9th November, 2022. On Tuesday Senior Advocate, Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi appearing for the Delhi Government apprised the Bench that though the arguments in the matter pertaining to the challenge to the Constitution Act would be concluded by the end of the day, the plea challenging the Muslim reservation in Andhra Pradesh would be taken up by another Constitution Bench shortly thereafter. In the legal dispute between the Delhi Government and the Central Government, a 3-Judge Bench led by the CJI, NV Ramana, on 06.05.2022, had referred to a Constitution Bench the limited questions regarding the control over administrative services in the National Capital Territory. In February 2019, a two-judge bench of the Supreme Court had delivered a split verdict on the question of powers of the GNCTD and Union Government over services and referred the matter to a 3-Judge Bench, which has now referred a limited question of law to the Constitution Bench led by Justice D.Y.

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Delhi HC refuses to intervene in order for revision in CLAT-2025 result
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Delhi HC refuses to intervene in order for revision in CLAT-2025 result

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to intervene in an order directing the Consortium of National Law Universities to revise the result of CLAT-2025 over errors in the answer key. A Bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela while dealing with an appeal by the consortium against the decision of a High Court single …

An overview of governance in Delhi | Explained
4 months, 1 week ago

An overview of governance in Delhi | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: The Supreme Court has ruled that the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi can nominate 10 aldermen to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi on his own without the aid and advice of its council of ministers. Since 2015, the Union government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Delhi government led by …

Taxing rights and wrongs
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Taxing rights and wrongs

Hindustan Times  

The 8-1 Constitution bench judgment of the Supreme Court allowing states to tax minerals over and above royalty payments could have far-reaching implications for both the Indian economy and federalism. This is a problem which is present across the spectrum, from big capital owned large mining operations to local level mining mafia engaged in activities such as sand mining. Unless …

Madras High Court calls for details of cases pending against all MPs/MLAs across Tamil Nadu
1 year ago

Madras High Court calls for details of cases pending against all MPs/MLAs across Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Monday directed the State government to submit complete details regarding the number of criminal cases pending against MPs and MLAs in the State, the courts in which they are pending and the stage of the proceedings before those courts. First Division Bench of Chief Justice Sanjay V. Gangapurwala and Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy asked Advocate …

'Can't Entertain Every Dispute Between Delhi Govt & LG' : Supreme Court Asks DCPCR To Approach Delhi HC
1 year ago

'Can't Entertain Every Dispute Between Delhi Govt & LG' : Supreme Court Asks DCPCR To Approach Delhi HC

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today remarked that not every issue between the Delhi Government and the Lieutenant Governor could be covered under an Article 32 petition before the Supreme Court. The bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Misra was hearing a petition filed by the Delhi Commission of Protection of Child Rights over the alleged. Just …

Delhi High Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Seeking Urgent Implementation Of Women's Reservation Bill In Upcoming 2024 General Polls
1 year ago

Delhi High Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Seeking Urgent Implementation Of Women's Reservation Bill In Upcoming 2024 General Polls

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition seeking direction on the Union Government and the Election Commission of India to urgently implement the Women's Reservation Bill, 2023, to ensure the reservation of 33% seats for women in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024. As the plea was withdrawn, the court granted liberty to Yogamaya to file …

Special Bench At NCLT Principal Bench On 6th & 7th December 2023, Matters To Be Heard Through VC On 8th December 2023
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Special Bench At NCLT Principal Bench On 6th & 7th December 2023, Matters To Be Heard Through VC On 8th December 2023

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal has issued a circular dated 04.12.2023, intimating the constitution of Special Bench in NCLT Principal Bench on 06.12.2023 and 07.12.2023, since Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar is on official tour from 05.12.2023 to 09.12.2023. Further, on 08.12.2023, the matters listed before the NCLT Principal Bench shall be heard through video conferencing mode. The Special Bench shall attend …

Supreme Court okays Centre’s proposal to grant Delhi Chief Secretary six months’ extension of service
1 year ago

Supreme Court okays Centre’s proposal to grant Delhi Chief Secretary six months’ extension of service

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on November 29 upheld the Centre’s proposal to give a six-month extension of service to Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar a day before he was due to retire on November 30. “At this stage, the decision of the Union government to extend the services of the incumbent Chief Secretary for six months cannot be construed to be …

Govt vs Court – the problem is structural
1 year ago

Govt vs Court – the problem is structural

Hindustan Times  

A Bench of the Supreme Court consisting of justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia has criticised the Centre’s “selective approach” in appointing and transferring judges of the higher judiciary. In the United Kingdom, it is a Judicial Appointment Commission that chooses judges for higher courts; neither the judiciary nor the executive has predominance. India does not have a “clearly …

‘Delhi is in an utter mess’: Supreme Court rebukes Centre on Master Plan delay
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Delhi is in an utter mess’: Supreme Court rebukes Centre on Master Plan delay

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Delhi is in an utter mess and the authorities are keeping everything in limbo to give themselves unreasonable powers, the Supreme Court said last week, expressing its displeasure at the delay in notifying the Master Plan for Delhi 2041. The order, in which the bench directed the New Delhi Municipal Council to de-seal two premises, was uploaded on …

Supreme Court Gears Up For First Seven-Judge Bench Live-Stream In History
1 year, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Gears Up For First Seven-Judge Bench Live-Stream In History

Live Law  

A constitution bench of the Supreme Court will begin hearing today the reference of the 1998 PV Narasimha Rao judgment, which was referred last month to a larger bench of seven judges. Another reason why the proceedings scheduled to start today have already made history before beginning is that this is the first seven-judge bench hearing after the top court's …

Special Bench At NCLT New Delhi From 3rd To 13th October 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Special Bench At NCLT New Delhi From 3rd To 13th October 2023

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal has issued a circular dated 26.09.2023, intimating the constitution of Special Bench in NCLT New Delhi for the period of 03.10.2023 to 13.10.2023, since Dr. Binod Kumar Sinha is on leave in that duration. The Special Bench shall attend to the matters listed before Shri M.S.S. The Special Bench shall comprise of: NCLT New Delhi …

Top Court To Examine SC/ST Reservation
1 year, 3 months ago

Top Court To Examine SC/ST Reservation

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for November 21 to address pleas challenging the constitutionality of extending reservation benefits to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha and state Assemblies beyond the originally envisioned 10-year period in the Constitution. Chandrachud, will assess the validity of the 104th Constitutional Amendment Act, which extended SC and ST quotas …

Legal Impact Of 2014 Specific Judgment on Section 6A(1) of Delhi Police Special Establishment Act
1 year, 3 months ago

Legal Impact Of 2014 Specific Judgment on Section 6A(1) of Delhi Police Special Establishment Act

Live Law  

In a significant development, a constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Monday declared that its 2014 judgment, which declared Section 6A of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act 1946 as unconstitutional, will have retrospective effect. Section 6A of the DSPE Act required the Central Bureau of Investigation to obtain prior sanction from the central government to investigate corruption cases …

Special Bench At NCLT Principal Bench From 11th To 15th September 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

Special Bench At NCLT Principal Bench From 11th To 15th September 2023

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal has issued a circular dated 05.09.2023, intimating the constitution of Special Bench for NCLT Principal Bench from 11.09.2023 to 15.09.2023. The Special Bench shall attend to the matters listed before Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar and Shri Avinash Kumar Srivastava. The Special Bench shall comprise of: NCLT Principal Bench Shri Ashok Kumar Bhardwaj Shri Avinash Kumar Srivastava …

New Constitution Bench In Supreme Court To Hear Issues Related To Assam NRC, Reservations In Legislative Assemblies, Immunity For MPs/MLAs In Bribery Cases
1 year, 3 months ago

New Constitution Bench In Supreme Court To Hear Issues Related To Assam NRC, Reservations In Legislative Assemblies, Immunity For MPs/MLAs In Bribery Cases

Live Law  

As per a recent notification, a Constitution bench of the Supreme Court will commence hearing three cases of immense constitution significance. The bench will comprise CJI DY Chandrachud along with Justices AS Bopanna, MM Sundresh, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Mishra and will take up Assam Public Works v. Union of India, Ashok Kumar Jain v. Union of India, and Sita …

Special Bench At NCLT Kolkata From 28th August To 13th September 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

Special Bench At NCLT Kolkata From 28th August To 13th September 2023

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal has issued a circular dated 24.08.2023, intimating the constitution of Special Bench in NCLT Kolkata for the period of 28.08.2023 to 13.09.2023, since Shri Arvind Devanathan is on leave in that duration. The Special Bench shall attend to the matters listed before Ms. Bidisha Banerjee and Shri Arvind Devanathan. The Special Bench shall comprise of: …

Controversial Delhi Services Bill cleared
1 year, 4 months ago

Controversial Delhi Services Bill cleared

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Parliament on Monday gave its nod to the contentious Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Bill, 2023, with the Rajya Sabha approving it with 131 votes in favour and 102 against. AAP leader Raghav Chadha said the bill is a “political fraud” and “constitutional sin” aimed at taking away the powers of an elected government in the …

Amit Shah did not have single valid argument in favour of Delhi services bill: Kejriwal
1 year, 4 months ago

Amit Shah did not have single valid argument in favour of Delhi services bill: Kejriwal

The Hindu  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah did not have a single valid argument in favour of bringing the GNCTD Bill, 2023, and asserted that the opposition bloc INDIA will never let it happen. Initiating the debate in Lok Sabha on the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Bill, 2023, Mr. Shah …

AAP opposition to Delhi services bill aimed at hiding corruption: Amit Shah
1 year, 4 months ago

AAP opposition to Delhi services bill aimed at hiding corruption: Amit Shah

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on August 3 asserted the power of Parliament to make laws for the National Capital, saying the AAP was opposing the Delhi services bill with the sole intention of hiding its corruption and asked other Opposition parties to think of people's welfare and not of the new alliance. Initiating the debate in the Lok Sabha …

Supreme Court refers Delhi ordinance case to Constitution Bench
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court refers Delhi ordinance case to Constitution Bench

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on July 20 referred the Delhi Government’s challenge against a Central ordinance — which effectively returns power over the civil services in the national capital to the Lieutenant Governor — to a Constitution Bench. The Supreme Court asked whether the impact of the ordinance was that the “State legislature cannot enact a law under Entry 41 at …

SC refers Delhi govt’s plea challenging Centre's services ordinance to five-judge Constitution bench
1 year, 5 months ago

SC refers Delhi govt’s plea challenging Centre's services ordinance to five-judge Constitution bench

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court on Thursday referred to a five-judge Constitution bench the Delhi government’s plea challenging the recent Ordinance promulgated by the Centre to take away “services” from the control of Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government The Supreme Court on Thursday referred to a five-judge Constitution bench the Delhi government’s plea challenging the recent ordinance promulgated by the Centre to take …

High Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Challenging Union Govt’s Ordinance Giving Overriding Powers To LG Over Services
1 year, 5 months ago

High Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Challenging Union Govt’s Ordinance Giving Overriding Powers To LG Over Services

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a public interest litigation challenging the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Ordinance, 2023 promulgated by the Union Government on May 19. A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Narula permitted Advocate Shrikant Prasad to withdraw the plea after noting that challenge. A division bench …

Delhi Ordinance case: Supreme Court may refer case to Constitution Bench
1 year, 5 months ago

Delhi Ordinance case: Supreme Court may refer case to Constitution Bench

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on July 17 said it may refer the Delhi government’s petition against a Central Ordinance, which effectively gives power over civil services in the national capital to the Lieutenant Governor, to a Constitution Bench for an authoritative pronouncement. Contest over Delhi rule Key points that the Delhi government and the Centre raised in the Supreme Court: DELHI …

SC to hear Delhi govt's plea challenging Centre’s ordinance on control of services today
1 year, 5 months ago

SC to hear Delhi govt's plea challenging Centre’s ordinance on control of services today

India TV News  

Delhi ordinance: The Supreme Court on Monday will hear a plea filed by the Delhi Government challenging the constitutional validity of the ordinance brought in by the Centre with regard to control over services in the national capital. ‘Unconstitutional exercise of executive fiat’ The Aam Aadmi Party Government had approached the apex court against the Government of National Capital Territory …

Supreme Court To Hear On July 10 Delhi Govt's Challenge Against Centre's Ordinance Giving Overriding Powers To LG Over Services
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court To Hear On July 10 Delhi Govt's Challenge Against Centre's Ordinance Giving Overriding Powers To LG Over Services

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has agreed to list on July 10, 2023, the plea filed by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi challenging the ordinance brought by the Central Government recently to take away the powers of the GNCTD to control civil servants serving it. The matter was mentioned before a bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha, …

Supreme Court to hear Delhi govt's plea on July 10 against Centre's ordinance on control of services
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court to hear Delhi govt's plea on July 10 against Centre's ordinance on control of services

India TV News  

Delhi govt vs Centre ordinance row: In a latest update to a plea filed by the Delhi government challenging the constitutionality of the ordinance on control of services, the Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear the matter on July 10. The ordinance, which came a week after the Supreme Court handed over the control of services in Delhi excluding …

Supreme Court to hear AAP govt’s plea on Centre’s Delhi services ordinance
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court to hear AAP govt’s plea on Centre’s Delhi services ordinance

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the plea filed by the Aam Aadmi Party challenging the constitutional validity of the Delhi Services Ordinance which was brought by the Union Government and gave powers Delhi's Lieutenant Governor the power to transfer and post civil servants in the national capital. Earlier, the Delhi government last month moved the Supreme Court against …

Centre’s ordinance over Delhi government services is anti-Constitution
1 year, 6 months ago

Centre’s ordinance over Delhi government services is anti-Constitution

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 02, 2023 16:19 IST - 8 MINS READ The legislative subjects contained in item 41 of the State List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution are State Public Services and State Public Service Commission. But the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court held in its judgment delivered on May 11 that services come under the jurisdiction …

BREAKING | Central Government Seeks Review Of Supreme Court Judgement Which Held That Delhi Govt Has Control Over "Services"
1 year, 7 months ago

BREAKING | Central Government Seeks Review Of Supreme Court Judgement Which Held That Delhi Govt Has Control Over "Services"

Live Law  

The Central Government has moved the Supreme Court today against its judgement holding that the National Capital Territory of Delhi has legislative and executive power over administrative services in the National Capital, excluding matters relating to public order, police and land. The Constitution Bench judgement had also held that the Lieutenant Governor shall be bound by the decision of Delhi …

Centre seeks review of SC verdict that gave Delhi govt. power over services
1 year, 7 months ago

Centre seeks review of SC verdict that gave Delhi govt. power over services

The Hindu  

The Centre has sought a review of a Supreme Court verdict upholding the Delhi government’s power to make laws and wield control over civil services in the national capital. “The Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi is not a full-fledged Legislative Assembly and does not elevate Delhi to the status of a State List,” the review petition said. The petition …

Delhi services row: Centre moves SC seeking review of May 11 Constitution
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi services row: Centre moves SC seeking review of May 11 Constitution

Live Mint  

Centre on Saturday moved Supreme Court seeking a review of the May 11 Constitution bench judgment where the apex court held that the Delhi government has “legislative and executive power over services” in the national capital. Delhi Education Minister Atishi on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party could not tolerate that Supreme Court "empowered" Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by …

Centre moves SC seeking review of May 11 verdict on services row
1 year, 7 months ago

Centre moves SC seeking review of May 11 verdict on services row

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Centre has moved the Supreme Court seeking review of its May 11 verdict which held that the Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over the administration of services except for public order, police and land. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, in a unanimous verdict, had put an end to the …

Asymmetry and power: on Delhi government and administrative services
1 year, 7 months ago

Asymmetry and power: on Delhi government and administrative services

The Hindu  

Asymmetric federalism has been a positive feature of India’s polity, but even the most pragmatic arrangement may not always guarantee harmonious relations between the Centre and its constituent units. The Centre’s argument, that in the absence of a Public Services Commission for Delhi and in view of the phrase “insofar as such matter is applicable to Union Territories” the subject …

Delhi Government Approaches Supreme Court Again Against Centre; Says Transfer Of Secretary Not Approved Despite SC Verdict In Its Favour
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi Government Approaches Supreme Court Again Against Centre; Says Transfer Of Secretary Not Approved Despite SC Verdict In Its Favour

Live Law  

The Delhi Government has again approached the Supreme Court complaining that the Union Government is not approving its decision to transfer a Secretary, despite a Constitution Bench upholding the powers of the Delhi Government to control services a day ago.Senior Advocate Dr.Abhishek Manu Singhvi assisted by Advocate Shadan. The Delhi Government has again approached the Supreme Court complaining that the …

Delhi govt wins Supreme Court battle with Centre, gets control over services except law and order, land
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi govt wins Supreme Court battle with Centre, gets control over services except law and order, land

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday in a unanimous judgment ruled in favour of the elected government and said it will have power on all services except law and order and land. Centre vs Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that day-to-day administration of IAS and joint cadre officers posted in Delhi shall be with the Delhi government. The Constitution …

DELHI Govt VS Lieutenant governor-Supreme Court Judgement Today- LIVE UPDATES
1 year, 7 months ago

DELHI Govt VS Lieutenant governor-Supreme Court Judgement Today- LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

Supreme Court to pronounce the Judgement In the matter pertaining to the dispute between the Delhi government and the union government regarding control of administrative services in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.A constitution bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice MR Shah, Justice Krishna Murari, Justice Hima Kohli and Justice PS Narasimha will deliver the. Supreme Court to pronounce …

DELHI Govt VS Lieutenant governor-Supreme Court Judgement Today- LIVE UPDATES
1 year, 7 months ago

DELHI Govt VS Lieutenant governor-Supreme Court Judgement Today- LIVE UPDATES

Live Law  

Supreme Court to pronounce the Judgement In the matter pertaining to the dispute between the Delhi government and the union government regarding control of administrative services in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.A constitution bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice MR Shah, Justice Krishna Murari, Justice Hima Kohli and Justice PS Narasimha will deliver the. Supreme Court to pronounce …

Delhi govt vs L-G: Supreme Court to deliver verdict on control of services today
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi govt vs L-G: Supreme Court to deliver verdict on control of services today

India Today  

A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court is set to pronounce its judgement on the case pertaining to the administrative control over transfers and postings of civil servants in Delhi on Thursday. The judgement will be on the scope of the legislative and executive powers of the Centre and the Delhi government over control of administrative services, which include …

SC to give political closure to Delhi-Centre bureaucracy row
1 year, 7 months ago

SC to give political closure to Delhi-Centre bureaucracy row

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court will on Thursday rule on whether the control over Delhi’s bureaucratic machinery lies with the elected government or the lieutenant governor, a Constitution bench judgment that will become a key determinant in the struggle between the two power centres in the national Capital. This is the second matter relating to the fight between the Centre and the …

5-judge Constitution Bench to decide if same-sex marriages can be legal
1 year, 9 months ago

5-judge Constitution Bench to decide if same-sex marriages can be legal

The Hindu  

A Bench led by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Supreme Court directs Defence Ministry to file note on arrears due under One Rank One Pension scheme The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Ministry of Defence to file a three-page note specifying the exact quantum of arrears due to be paid under the One Rank One Pension scheme, while noting …

Delhi High Court Makes Available Judgments Translated To Hindi Language On Official Website
1 year, 9 months ago

Delhi High Court Makes Available Judgments Translated To Hindi Language On Official Website

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has published the Hindi version of some of the judgments passed this year for the understanding of litigants. In a first, a division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad has made available seven judgments in Hindi language from January 01 to February 28, 2023.The translation has been done through AI tool …

Constitution Bench to hear Shiv Sena factional dispute on February 14
1 year, 11 months ago

Constitution Bench to hear Shiv Sena factional dispute on February 14

The Hindu  

A five-judge Bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, said it will start hearing from February 14 the political battle between Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde over the “real” Shiv Sena. Lawyers had argued that the three-judge Bench raised “important constitutional questions relating to interpretation of Schedule 10 of the Constitution pertaining to disqualification, …

UP Govt Moves Supreme Court Against Allahabad HC Order To Conduct UP Urban Body Polls Sans OBC Quota
1 year, 11 months ago

UP Govt Moves Supreme Court Against Allahabad HC Order To Conduct UP Urban Body Polls Sans OBC Quota

Live Law  

Two days after the Allahabad High Court directed the State Election Commission/State Government to immediately notify the Urban Local Body Polls without providing OBC reservations, the UP Government has moved an SLP before the Apex Court challenging Allahabad HC's verdict.It may be noted that on December 27, the bench of Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Saurabh Lavania quashed. Two …

Supreme Court Constitution Bench Judgments Of 2022
2 years ago

Supreme Court Constitution Bench Judgments Of 2022

Live Law  

There were four judgments/orders of the Constitution Bench in the year 2022. Supreme Court upholds 10% reservations for Economically Weaker Sections The bench comprising Chief Justice of India Justice UU Lalit, Justices Dinesh Maheshwari, S Ravindra Bhat, Bela M Trivedi and JB Pardiwala upheld the validity of the 103rd Constitutional Amendment which introduced 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections in …

Article 224A : Supreme Court To Consider Centre's Status Report On Appointing Ad-Hoc HC Judges Tomorrow
2 years ago

Article 224A : Supreme Court To Consider Centre's Status Report On Appointing Ad-Hoc HC Judges Tomorrow

Live Law  

At the request of the Union Government, the Supreme Court has deferred the hearing of the PIL preferred by the NGO, Lok Prahari seeking invocation of Article 224A of the Constitution of India for making ad-hoc appointments of judges to tackle the problem of mounting case arrears in High Courts till tomorrow. Article 224A enables a Chief Justice of a …

Delhi vs LG Services Dispute : Centre Seeks Reference To 9-Judge Bench, Says 2018 Judgment Inconsistent With Precedent
2 years ago

Delhi vs LG Services Dispute : Centre Seeks Reference To 9-Judge Bench, Says 2018 Judgment Inconsistent With Precedent

Live Law  

The Central Government has filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking to refer the issue relating to the control of administrative services in the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi to a bench having strength of 9 or more judges. The larger bench reference is sought on the ground that the 2018 judgment of the Constitution Bench in …

Delhi Govt vs Centre Services Dispute : Supreme Court Defers Hearing To 8th December, 2022
2 years, 1 month ago

Delhi Govt vs Centre Services Dispute : Supreme Court Defers Hearing To 8th December, 2022

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Thursday agreed to defer the hearing of the dispute between the Delhi Government and the Union Government regarding control of administrative services in the National Capital Territory of Delhi to 8th December, 2022, at the request of the Solicitor General of India, Mr. Tushar Mehta. Mr. Mehta had sought for the deferment on the ground that …

GNCTD v LG : Supreme Court Refuses To Direct Centre To Respond To Delhi Dy CM's Affidavit Regarding Non-Cooperation By Officials
2 years, 1 month ago

GNCTD v LG : Supreme Court Refuses To Direct Centre To Respond To Delhi Dy CM's Affidavit Regarding Non-Cooperation By Officials

Live Law  

On Friday, the Supreme Court categorically stated that it would freeze the pleadings filed in the plea regarding dispute between the Delhi Government and the Union Government regarding control of administrative services in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, so that no further affidavits can be filed by the concerned parties. On 19.10.2022, at the request of the Solicitor General …

Supreme Court defers hearing on Delhi-Centre row over services to November 24
2 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court defers hearing on Delhi-Centre row over services to November 24

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to defer to November 24 the Constitution Bench hearing in the dispute between the Centre and the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government for control over bureaucrats in the Capital. In May, a three-judge Bench had, in a judgment, referred to the Constitution Bench the limited question concerning ‘services’ or bureaucracy for an authoritative pronouncement. Four …

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