Supreme Court of India

Government of Nct of Delhi v. Union of India

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Reported as [2023] 9 S.C.R. 493
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, M R Shah, Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha JJ.
Decided 11 May 2023

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What the Court ordered

We hold that Part XIV is applicable to Union territories as well.

Judgment, page 82

From the headnote

Constitution of India: Seventh Schedule – List II, Entry 41 – Art.239AA(3(a)) – NCT Delhi – Control Over Services – Dist ribution of Power Between Union and State – IAS (Cadre) Rule s, 1954 – The Indian Administrative Service (Fixation of Cadr e Strength) Regulations, 1955 – r.2(c) – All India Services (Joint Ca dre) Rules 1972 – Union Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notification dated 21 May 2015 which provided that the Lieutenant Governor of NCT Delhi shall exercise control over “services”, in addition to “p ublic order”, “police”, and “land” – Notification was challenged bef ore the High

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to

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