HC Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Declaration of Delhi Assembly Session Unconstitutional [Read Petition]
8 years, 1 month ago

HC Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Declaration of Delhi Assembly Session Unconstitutional [Read Petition]

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The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to the Delhi Government, Ministry Of Home Affairs and Assembly Secretary on a petition seeking the recent Delhi assembly session be declared unconstitutional.Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva was hearing a petition filed by Delhi lawyer Prashant Kumar Umrao.Advocate RP Luthra, counsel for the petitioner, argued that the present session of the. The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to the Delhi Government, Ministry Of Home Affairs and Assembly Secretary on a petition seeking the recent Delhi assembly session be declared unconstitutional. Advocate RP Luthra, counsel for the petitioner, argued that the present session of the Legislative Assembly has been called in utter violation of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991. According to the petitioner, Section 10 of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991, stipulates that at the commencement of the first session after each general election to the Legislative Assembly and at the commencement of the first session of each year, the Lieutenant Governor shall address the Legislative Assembly and inform it of the causes of its summons.

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Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notice To Delhi Home Secretary Over False Statement On Placing SRB Recommendations Before LG
1 week, 6 days ago

Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notice To Delhi Home Secretary Over False Statement On Placing SRB Recommendations Before LG

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently summoned the Home Department Secretary of the Delhi Government seeking an explanation and calling upon him to show cause why contempt action should not be initiated for the State Government's “completely false” claim that the recommendations of the Sentence Review Board in a remission matter were placed before the Lieutenant Governor. On 7th February, 2025, the …

Rahul Gandhi citizenship row: Delhi HC asks status of Swamy's representation to Govt
1 month ago

Rahul Gandhi citizenship row: Delhi HC asks status of Swamy's representation to Govt

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to apprise it of the status of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's representation given to the Ministry of Home Affairs over Rahul Gandhi's Indian citizenship. "List on March 26 to enable the counsel for the Centre/additional solicitor general to complete their instructions, especially keeping in view the document enclosed in the petition …

Delhi HC questions Centre over inaction on Rahul’s citizenship controversy
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1 month ago

Delhi HC questions Centre over inaction on Rahul’s citizenship controversy

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday questioned the Central government on its prolonged inaction regarding BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s representation over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s alleged British citizenship. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma to obtain instructions on the status of Swamy’s representation. Swamy …

Supreme Court rules against directing legislature on law enactment
1 month, 1 week ago

Supreme Court rules against directing legislature on law enactment

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Friday said the courts could not direct the legislature to enact a law in a particular manner. In a writ jurisdiction, neither the high courts nor the Supreme Court can direct the legislature to enact a law in a particular manner," the bench said, while refusing to hear the plea. The petitioner's counsel said Section 230 …

More trouble for AAP as Home Ministry requests President to grant prosecution sanction against Satyendra Jain
1 month, 1 week ago

More trouble for AAP as Home Ministry requests President to grant prosecution sanction against Satyendra Jain

India TV News  

In a significant development, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday requested President Murmu to grant prosecution sanction for initiating legal proceedings against Satyendra Kumar Jain, AAP leader and former minister of the Delhi government, under Section 218 of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. The Ministry of Home Affairs has in March last year accorded sanction for a …

Delhi High Court seeks Centre’s reply on plea over women’s reservation in Parliament
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi High Court seeks Centre’s reply on plea over women’s reservation in Parliament

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to respond to a plea challenging the validity of Article 334A of the Constitution which prescribes delimitation as a prerequisite to give effect to reservation of seats for women in Parliament. The court issued notice to the Ministry of Law and Justice as well as the Attorney-General of India, the highest …

Delhi Election Results 2025 With BJP Set To Form Govt A Look At Key Petitions Challenging LG Powers In Supreme Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Election Results 2025 With BJP Set To Form Govt A Look At Key Petitions Challenging LG Powers In Supreme Court

ABP News  

New Delhi, Feb 8 The Delhi government is embroiled in multiple litigations with the Lieutenant Governor in the Supreme Court including its plea challenging the Centre's law establishing pre-eminence of the LG over the elected dispensation in controlling services in the national capital. Parliament cleared the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Bill 2023, also known as the Delhi …

Can Special NIA Court Designated As MP/MLA Court Hear Cases Against Other Accused ? Delhi High Court Seeks Clarification From Supreme Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Can Special NIA Court Designated As MP/MLA Court Hear Cases Against Other Accused ? Delhi High Court Seeks Clarification From Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has approached the Supreme Court seeking clarification in the 2017 directions by the Supreme Court for setting up Special Courts for the trials of Members of Parliament/Members of the Legislative Assembly.The application filed through the Registrar General of Delhi High Court seeks clarification on "Whether the Special Court constituted under the. The Delhi High Court has …

Delhi HC Declines BJP MLAs’ Plea For Special Assembly Session To Table CAG Reports, Questions AAP Govt Over Delay
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi HC Declines BJP MLAs’ Plea For Special Assembly Session To Table CAG Reports, Questions AAP Govt Over Delay

ABP News  

The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to direct the convening of a special session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly to table multiple reports from the Comptroller and Auditor General. A petition was filed last year by Opposition leader Vijender Gupta and BJP MLAs—Mohan Singh Bisht, Om Prakash Sharma, Ajay Kumar Mahawar, Abhay Verma, Anil Kumar Bajpai, and Jitendra Mahajan—seeking …

Delhi High Court refuses BJP leader’s plea to direct sitting of Assembly for tabling CAG reports
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi High Court refuses BJP leader’s plea to direct sitting of Assembly for tabling CAG reports

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Friday refused a petition by several Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs that the 14 CAG reports linked to policy initiatives of the Delhi Government be tabled at the State Assembly. Opposition leader Vijender Gupta and BJP MLAs Mohan Singh Bisht, Om Prakash Sharma, Ajay Kumar Mahawar, Abhay Verma, Anil Kumar Bajpai and Jitendra Mahajan filed the …

Delhi High Court Reserves Verdict On Plea Seeking Special Sitting Of Assembly To Table CAG Reports
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi High Court Reserves Verdict On Plea Seeking Special Sitting Of Assembly To Table CAG Reports

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved verdict on a petition seeking a special sitting of the Legislative Assembly to table various reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General.Justice Sachin Datta reserved judgment in the plea filed by Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Legislative Assembly Vijender Gupta and six BJP MLAs Mohan Singh Bisht, Om Prakash Sharma, Ajay Kumar …

CAG reports in assembly: Unfortunate Delhi govt dragged feet on tabling, says HC
2 months, 1 week ago

CAG reports in assembly: Unfortunate Delhi govt dragged feet on tabling, says HC

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Delhi High Court on Monday said CAG reports over city administration should have been promptly placed before the assembly for discussion and the state government "dragging its feet" on the issue raised "doubts on its bonafides". CAG reports in assembly: Unfortunate Delhi govt dragged feet on tabling, says HC Justice Sachin Datta, who was hearing a petition …

Delhi High Court Annual Digest 2024: Part III [Citations 801 - 1200]
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Annual Digest 2024: Part III [Citations 801 - 1200]

Live Law  

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 801 to 2024 LiveLaw 1200 The Delhi High Court single bench of Justice Sanjeev Narula held once a resolution plan is accepted, the stakeholders cannot impose penalties or claim dues from the Corporate Debtor based on past liabilities. The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Dharmesh Sharmab has held that breaches of undertakings given before a Court, …

BJP MLAs move Delhi HC again over delay in tabling of CAG reports
2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP MLAs move Delhi HC again over delay in tabling of CAG reports

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Seven BJP legislators on Monday filed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking the immediate tabling of 14 Comptroller and Auditor General reports concerning the city’s administration before the assembly. Senior counsel representing the petitioners mentioned the matter before a bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela. Despite a prior writ petition …

Delhi LG gives nod to ED to prosecute Kejriwal
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3 months ago

Delhi LG gives nod to ED to prosecute Kejriwal

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Ahead of the upcoming 2025 Delhi Assembly Polls, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has granted permission to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute AAP Chief and Former Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, in the excise policy case. On December 5, the Enforcement Directorate sought permission for sanction of prosecution against Arvind Kejriwal.This move comes after months of investigations into …

Delhi LG advises CM Atishi to summon Assembly sitting on Dec 19 or 20 to table CAG reports
3 months ago

Delhi LG advises CM Atishi to summon Assembly sitting on Dec 19 or 20 to table CAG reports

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has written to Chief Minister Atishi, slamming the A government over a "deliberate lapse" in tabling CAG reports in the assembly and advising her to summon a special session of the House on December 19 or 20 to do so. Delhi LG advises CM Atishi to summon Assembly sitting on Dec 19 or …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 02, 2024 To December 08, 2024
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 02, 2024 To December 08, 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations Ashok v. State of Uttar Pradesh, Criminal Appeal No. Case Details: Irfan Khan v. State Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 945 The Supreme Court quashed the Arms Act case against the person accused of possessing a buttondar knife. Setting aside the High Court's decision, Mehta J. in the judgment observed that "the notification whereby, a buttondar knife having blade dimensions …

Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on Swamy's plea over Rahul Gandhi's citizenship
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on Swamy's plea over Rahul Gandhi's citizenship

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Centre to inform its stand on BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's plea seeking directions to the Ministry of Home Affairs to decide over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Indian citizenship. Swamy's plea, filed by advocate Satya Sabharwal, said on August 6, 2019, a letter was sent to the ministry alleging Gandhi had …

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on Swamy’s plea over Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on Swamy’s plea over Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Centre to state its stand on BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s plea seeking directions to the Ministry of Home Affairs to decide over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Indian citizenship. Dr. Swamy’s plea, filed by advocate Satya Sabharwal, said on August 6, 2019, a letter was sent to the Ministry alleging Mr. Gandhi had …

Delhi HC issues notice to ED on Sisodia’s plea
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi HC issues notice to ED on Sisodia’s plea

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Monday issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate on a plea filed by former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, challenging a city court’s decision to take cognisance of the probe agency’s charge sheet in the Delhi excise policy case. Sisodia contended that ED failed to obtain the requisite sanction under Section 197 before prosecuting …

Supreme Court Stays HC Order For CBI Probe Into Alleged Irregularities In Jharkhand Assembly Appointments
4 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Stays HC Order For CBI Probe Into Alleged Irregularities In Jharkhand Assembly Appointments

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today stayed a Jharkhand High Court order, whereby alleged irregularities in the appointments and promotions to Jharkhand State Assembly were directed to be enquired into by the Central Bureau of Investigation. To briefly state facts of the case, one Shiv Shankar Sharma, a social worker, approached the Jharkhand High Court with a public interest litigation seeking a …

‘CBI launched an investigation into Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship’: Petitioner to Delhi HC
4 months, 2 weeks ago

‘CBI launched an investigation into Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship’: Petitioner to Delhi HC

Op India  

The CBI has initiated an investigation into Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship, the Delhi High Court was informed on Wednesday. A bench of Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela said that they wanted to avoid issuing conflicting orders and emphasised that there cannot be two parallel petitions on the same issue and allowed S Vignesh Shishir to submit …

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: October 28 To November 03, 2024
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: October 28 To November 03, 2024

Live Law  

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 1181 to 2024 LiveLaw 1195 NOMINAL INDEX HARI OM SHARMA v. SAUMAN KUMAR CHATTERJEE & ANR 2024 LiveLaw 1193 Jeewraj Singh Shekhawat vs. UOI & Ors 2024 LiveLaw 1194 MATTHEW JOHNSON DARA v. HINDUSTAN URVARAK AND RASAYAN LTD 2024 LiveLaw 1195 Impermissible To Use Section 45 Of PMLA As Tool For Incarceration When Delay In Trial Not …

Supreme Court asks if Delhi CM can clear remission from jail
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court asks if Delhi CM can clear remission from jail

Hindustan Times  

Decisions on remission cannot be stalled for want of the signature of a chief minister, the Supreme Court said on Friday as it wished to know whether jailed Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is prohibited from signing crucial files relating to a convict’s premature release. The court made the observation as it considered the case of a convict serving a life …

High Court's notice to Centre on DMK plea opposing three new criminal laws
8 months ago

High Court's notice to Centre on DMK plea opposing three new criminal laws

India Today  

The Madras High Court on Friday ordered issuing notice to the Centre over a plea by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam to declare as ultra vires and unconstitutional, the three new criminal laws brought in by the Union government. The three laws-- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam have come into effect from July 1. A …

Citing Kejriwal hearings, lawyer delegation expresses concern over Delhi court practices to CJI
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Citing Kejriwal hearings, lawyer delegation expresses concern over Delhi court practices to CJI

Hindustan Times  

Citing the recent hearings in cases concerning Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, over 150 advocates practising in Delhi on Thursday presented a representation to Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, voicing concerns over “unprecedented practices” in the Delhi high court and trial courts. The representation raised questions about the actions of high court judge Sudhir Kumar Jain, complaining that justice …

Delhi HC fines petitioner who sought info on SC Collegium’s criteria for appointments
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi HC fines petitioner who sought info on SC Collegium’s criteria for appointments

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition seeking a direction to the Supreme Court Collegium to provide detailed reasons while refusing to accept recommendations for appointment of High Court judges. Petitioner Rakesh Kumar Gupta also sought directions to the top court collegium to reveal the “qualification” needed for appointment as a High Court judge, and publish monthly data related …

SC junks plea for Arvind Kejriwal’s removal as Delhi CM
10 months, 1 week ago

SC junks plea for Arvind Kejriwal’s removal as Delhi CM

Hindustan Times  

There is no legal right to demand the removal of Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi’s chief minister following his arrest in the Delhi excise policy case, the Supreme Court held on Monday, rejecting a petition that challenged Kejriwal’s continued authority in office. Bhati had challenged an April 10 ruling by the high court nixing a petition by former Aam Aadmi Party …

Notice Of Hearing Must Be Issued To Petitioner & Not His Counsel When Court Seeks To Grant Hearing To All Interested Parties: MP High Court
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Notice Of Hearing Must Be Issued To Petitioner & Not His Counsel When Court Seeks To Grant Hearing To All Interested Parties: MP High Court

Live Law  

Madhya Pradesh High Court has recently underscored that notice of proceedings should have been issued to the petitioner and not his counsel in the matter. Pursuant to a High Court order, the Joint Director had decided on an earlier application of the petitioner dated 1/11/2022 and the fresh application filed by him on 28/3/2023. It was incumbent upon respondent No.2 …

High court pulls up Delhi govt over vacant posts in child rights commission
10 months, 3 weeks ago

High court pulls up Delhi govt over vacant posts in child rights commission

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Tuesday pulled up the Delhi government for prolonged vacancies in the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights. A bench led by acting chief justice Manmohan expressed dismay over the Delhi women and child development minister’s inaction in addressing the issue, noting that a proposal to invite applications for filling the vacant posts was pending …

Plea in SC seeks review of verdict scrapping electoral bonds scheme
11 months, 1 week ago

Plea in SC seeks review of verdict scrapping electoral bonds scheme

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking review of its February 15 verdict, which had scrapped the Modi government's electoral bonds scheme of anonymous political funding. The review plea filed by advocate Mathews J.Nedumpara submitted that this Court entertained the petition and struck down the law and the scheme without noticing that in doing so …

IT serves Congress notice of over Rs 1,800 crore tax after Delhi HC rejects its plea on reassessment
11 months, 3 weeks ago

IT serves Congress notice of over Rs 1,800 crore tax after Delhi HC rejects its plea on reassessment

India TV News  

IT serves Congress notice of over Rs 1,800 crore tax after Delhi HC rejects its plea on reassessment A bench of Justices Yashwant Varma and Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav said the pleas were dismissed in terms of its earlier decision refusing to interfere with the opening of reassessment for another period. The Income Tax department has served a fresh notice of …

Delhi High Court rejects Congress pleas against tax reassessment proceedings
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi High Court rejects Congress pleas against tax reassessment proceedings

India Today  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed four fresh petitions moved by the Congress party, challenging the Income Tax reassessment proceedings initiated against it. A division bench of Justices Yashwant Varma and Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav rejected the petitions after both the Congress and the Income Tax Department agreed that the latest petitions stand covered by the judgment recently pronounced by …

Delhi HC agrees to hear Congress’s plea against tax re-assessment proceedings
1 year ago

Delhi HC agrees to hear Congress’s plea against tax re-assessment proceedings

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday listed a petition by the Congress against tax re-assessment proceedings against it for hearing on Wednesday. Last week, the High Court had rejected Congress party’s plea challenging an order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal declining to stay an Income Tax Department notice for recovery of outstanding tax of more than ₹100 crore. Senior …

BJP MLAs move Delhi HC over House action
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP MLAs move Delhi HC over House action

Hindustan Times  

Seven MLAs of the Bharatiya Janata Party approached the Delhi high court on Monday challenging their suspension from the Delhi Assembly for interrupting lieutenant governor’s VK Saxena’s address on the first day of the Budget session on February 15. BJP MLAs move Delhi HC over House action The court adjourned the MLAs’ petition for Tuesday saying that it would first …

'Can't Entertain Every Dispute Between Delhi Govt & LG' : Supreme Court Asks DCPCR To Approach Delhi HC
1 year, 3 months 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, 3 months 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 …

Delhi High Court Seeks Centre’s Response On Subramanian Swamy’s Plea Seeking Information On ‘Chinese Encroachment’ On Indian Territory
1 year, 5 months ago

Delhi High Court Seeks Centre’s Response On Subramanian Swamy’s Plea Seeking Information On ‘Chinese Encroachment’ On Indian Territory

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday sought response of the Union Government on a plea moved by former Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy seeking information regarding “Chinese encroachment” on Indian territory under the Right to Information Act, 2005. Justice Subramonium Prasad issued notice to the Union Government through Ministries of Home Affairs, Defence and External Affairs; Central Public Information Officer …

Delhi Assembly session gets one-day extension, will continue till 18 August
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi Assembly session gets one-day extension, will continue till 18 August

Live Mint  

The Delhi Assembly session will continue on Friday after the members voted in favour of extending the proceedings by a day. The two-day session of the Delhi Assembly commenced here on Wednesday, the first after the enactment of the GNCTD Act 2023 on the control of services in the national capital. Replying to the discussion on the services bill in …

Controversial Delhi Services Bill cleared
1 year, 7 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 …

AAP opposition to Delhi services bill aimed at hiding corruption: Amit Shah
1 year, 7 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 …

Government introduces Delhi services Bill in the Lok Sabha amid vociferous protests by Opposition members
1 year, 7 months ago

Government introduces Delhi services Bill in the Lok Sabha amid vociferous protests by Opposition members

The Hindu  

Amid vociferous protests by the Opposition members, the Union government on Tuesday introduced a contentious Bill in the Lok Sabha to replace the Ordinance over control of Delhi services. The Bill, which seek to reverse the effect of a May 11 Supreme Court verdict that gave the Delhi government control over administrative services, was introduced by Minister of State for …

Delhi Ordinance Bill in Parliament highlight: Bill likely to be taken up for discussion today
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi Ordinance Bill in Parliament highlight: Bill likely to be taken up for discussion today

Live Mint  

The Lok Sabha is scheduled to take up the bill to replace the ordinance for control of services in Delhi for consideration and passage on Thursday. Delhi Ordinance bill: ‘BJP won't hesitate…,’ AAP minister warns BJD Warning the Biju Janata Dal and YSRCP, which have declared their support to the Centre on the Bill replacing the Ordinance for the control …

Delhi Ordinance Bill in Parliament highlight: Bill likely to be taken up for discussion today
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi Ordinance Bill in Parliament highlight: Bill likely to be taken up for discussion today

Live Mint  

The Lok Sabha is scheduled to take up the bill to replace the ordinance for control of services in Delhi for consideration and passage on Thursday. Delhi Ordinance bill: ‘BJP won't hesitate…,’ AAP minister warns BJD Warning the Biju Janata Dal and YSRCP, which have declared their support to the Centre on the Bill replacing the Ordinance for the control …

Lok Sabha To Witness Stormy Session As Centre Set To Introduce Delhi Ordinance Bill Today
1 year, 7 months ago

Lok Sabha To Witness Stormy Session As Centre Set To Introduce Delhi Ordinance Bill Today

ABP News  

The Centre will on Tuesday introduce The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Bill, 2023 in Lok Sabha. According to The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Bill, all transfers and postings of senior officers in the Delhi government will be done by a three-member committee headed by the Delhi chief minister. The ordinance was brought by the …

SC refers Delhi govt’s plea challenging Centre's services ordinance to five-judge Constitution bench
1 year, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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 directs Delhi govt to amend its plea, add Lieutenant Governor as party in case
1 year, 8 months ago

SC directs Delhi govt to amend its plea, add Lieutenant Governor as party in case

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court has directed the Delhi government to amend its plea and add Lieutenant Governor as a party in the case. The apex court also issued notice to the Centre on the plea filed by the Delhi government challenging the constitutionality of the ordinance on control of services. In the petition, Delhi government has urged the top court to …

SC to hear Delhi govt's plea challenging Centre’s ordinance on control of services today
1 year, 8 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 …

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