“Neither Parliament, Nor the Executive is supreme, The Constitution is supreme”, a sharp constitutional debate has erupted between Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal, following the Supreme Courtās recent directive that the President of India must decide within three months on bills reserved by governors for her assent. The…
āOn what basis?ā, Jagdeep Dhankar criticised the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing judicial review of presidential and gubernatorial assent on state bills, questioning the basis of such directives and asserting concerns over judicial overreach into executive functions. Supreme Court’s historic ruling seems to have sent ripple effect in an apparent Executive versus Judiciary of the Indian…
Three judges from three different high courts will investigate the case of a pile of half-burnt currency notes found at the residence of Delhi high court judge Justice Yashwant Verma. Meanwhile, Verma has been relieved of his duties. Chief Justice of India, Sanjeev Khanna, has decided to release Delhi high court Chief Justice D. K….
