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War Over Control of Delhi Resumes, Supreme Court Refers Case to 5-Judge Bench
The Supreme Court will decide if Parliament has the power to make laws for Delhi that effectively amend the Constitution under Art. 239AA.
23rd Jul 2023
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Special Status of Delhi: A Timeline
SCO traces the key developments in laws on the special status of Delhi.
29th Apr 2022
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Monthly Review: September 2021
In September, nine new judges settled into their role. The Court began to hear important cases on reservations and tribunals.
30th Sep 2021
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#10 Special Status of Delhi
The NCT of Delhi has the features of both a Union Territory and State which has led to a constant struggle for administrative power.
1st Dec 2018
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Special Status of Delhi
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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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Bench:Dipak Misra CJI, A.K. Sikri J, Ashok Bhushan J, D.Y. Chandrachud CJI, A.M. Khanwilkar J