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suo moto

Analysis

Special Benches and suo moto hearings

The sub-classification decision has dominated Supreme Court coverage but here’s a recap of other noteworthy developments in August so far

R. Sai Spandana

11th Aug 2024

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Control Over Delhi Administration, Ordinance

Analysis

The Delhi ‘Services’ Bill: How Does it Differ from the Union’s Ordinance?

SCO examines the major differences between key provisions of the Delhi Service Ordinance and the Delhi Service Bill.

Advay Vora and Sushovan Patnaik

11th Aug 2023

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Channel

Union v Local Government: Battle for Delhi’s Governance

Who should have the power to govern Delhi? In this episode of SCO Explains, we dive into the clash over control, and try and understand why

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Union Ordinance Contradicts SC Judgement granting Delhi Government Power Over NCT Delhi

SCO breaksdown the Unions Ordinance that defies the SC's decision.

Gauri Kashyap

22nd May 2023

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Analysis

In Open Defiance of the SC’s Judgement, Union Issues New Ordinance

DESK BRIEF: The Union's attempt to seize control of civil services from the NCT of Delhi's government contradicts the SC's decision.

Joyston D'Souza

20th May 2023

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cases

Government of NCT of Delhi v Union of India

The Court judged that the Chief Minister and not the Lieutenant Governor (LG) is the executive head of the National Capital Territory (NCT) government. Hence, the LG is bound by the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers on all matters where the Delhi Assembly has to the power to make laws.

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