The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on July 10 a plea filed by the Delhi government challenging the constitutionality of the ord🌺in♛ance on control of services.
In its plea, the Aam Admi Party-led government has said the ordinance is an 'unconstitutional exercise of executive fiat' that attempts to 'override' the top court and the basic structure of the Constitution.
The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on July 10 a plea filed by the Delhi government challenging the constitutionality of the ord🌺in♛ance on control of services.
A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and J꧅ustices P S Narasimha and Manoj Misra posted the matter for consideration after senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi mentioned the matter seeking urgent hearing.
"This is a plea challenging the ordinance in whole,🍎" Singhvi sa♑id.
The bench then said, "𓃲;List on July 10, Mondayဣ."
In its ꦦplea, the AAP governme♔nt has said it is an "unconstitutional exercise of executive fiat" that attempts to "override" the top court and the basic structure of the Constitution.
Besides quashing the ordinance,🦩 the Delhi government has also sought an interim stay on it.
The Centre had on May 19 promulgated the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023, to create an authority for transfer and posting of Group-A offic༺ers in Delhi.
The Aam Aadmi⛦ Pꦆarty (AAP) government has termed it as a "deception" with the Supreme Court verdict on control of services.
The ordinance, which came a week after the Supreme Court handed over the control of services in Delhi excluding police, public order 𒁏and land to the elected government, seeks to set up a National Capital Civil Service Autho𝐆rity for transfer of and disciplinary proceedings against Group-A officers from the the Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Civil) Services (DANICS) cadre.