The question of desealing 80 commercial properties in Rama Road area in West Delhi remained undecided today with the a two-judge Bench of Delhi High Court delivering a split verdict on the matter.
The case would now be referred to a third judge to decide the matter.
The properties were sealed by the MCD in 2006 [...]
In an unprecedented confession, the Supreme Court has admitted that the judiciary has erred in the recent past in usurping the powers of the executive. Cautioning against judicial activism, it said that if the trend continued, politicians would step in and clip the judiciary’s wings.
“If the judiciary does not exercise restraint and overstretches its [...]
The Centre on Monday took on the Supreme Court in the ‘Delhi sealing case’ by questioning the court’s jurisdiction to pass orders on policy matters on regularisation of commercial activities in unauthorised residential colonies.
Refusing to heed to the Centre’s submissions, a three-Judge Bench of Justice Arijit Pasayat, Justice C.K. Thakker and Justice Lokeshwar Singh [...]
The sealing squad is back. The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the sealing of commercial establishments in 1,500 unauthorised colonies in Delhi. The time limit set: just three weeks.
A three-judge bench headed by Justice Arijit Pasayat directed that “all commercial premises in unauthorised colonies shall stop functioning except 24 categories allowed in regular colonies.” [...]