Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 578 · Decided 5 August 2024
Government of NCT of Delhi v. Office of Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 578 · [2024] 8 S.C.R. 207
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 348/2023
- Decided
- 5 August 2024
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, J.B. PARDIWALA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 239AA(4), 163, 239AA(3)(a), 32
Headnote
Whether the Lt. Governor can exercise power of nomination under Section 3(3)(b)(i) of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 as a statutory duty attached to his office or he is bound by the aid and advice of Ministers of NCTD as provided in Article 239AA(4) of the Constitution of India. Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 - s.3(3)(b)(i) - Interpretation - Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act No. 67 of 1993 - Constitution (Sixty-Ninth Amendment)
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