{"id":53182,"date":"2018-06-19T13:58:30","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T08:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=53182"},"modified":"2018-06-19T13:58:30","modified_gmt":"2018-06-19T08:28:30","slug":"sc-refuses-urgent-hearing-to-declare-kejriwals-sit-in-as-unconstitutional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/sc-refuses-urgent-hearing-to-declare-kejriwals-sit-in-as-unconstitutional","title":{"rendered":"SC refuses urgent hearing to declare Kejriwal&#8217;s sit-in as unconstitutional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>New Delhi:<\/b>\u00a0The Supreme Court today refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking its direction to declare as &#8220;unconstitutional&#8221; the sit-in of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet colleagues inside the lieutenant governor&#8217;s office here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/sc.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"53041\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/government-not-debarred-from-reservation-in-promotion-to-sc-st-employees-supreme-court\/sc-39\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/sc.jpg?fit=302%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"302,201\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sc\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/sc.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/sc.jpg?fit=302%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-53041\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/sc.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/sc.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/sc.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/sc.jpg?w=302&amp;ssl=1 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Kejriwal and his ministers have been staging a sit-in at L-G Anil Baijal&#8217;s office since June 11 evening to press for their demands, including a direction to IAS officers to end their &#8220;strike&#8221; and action against those who have struck work.<\/p>\n<p>A vacation bench comprising justices S A Nazeer and Indu Malhotra said the plea would be listed for hearing after the summer vacation.<\/p>\n<p>Lawyer Shashank Sudhi, appearing for petitioner Hari Nath Ram, sought the urgent hearing of the plea, saying a constitutional crisis has been created due to &#8220;the unconstitutional and illegal&#8221; protest by the chief minister inside the L-G&#8217;s office here. Moreover, the citizens are &#8220;left high and dry&#8221;, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Sudhi said the Delhi High Court, which had heard the matters on the issue yesterday, has now posted them for hearing on June 22 and that the city is facing an &#8220;emergency situation&#8221; in which citizens are facing severe water crisis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi:\u00a0The Supreme Court today refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking its direction to declare as &#8220;unconstitutional&#8221; the sit-in of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet colleagues inside the lieutenant governor&#8217;s office here. Kejriwal and his ministers have been staging a sit-in at L-G Anil Baijal&#8217;s office since June 11 evening [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20124],"tags":[24749,2934,31987,42814],"class_list":["post-53182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-court-judiciary-legal-system","tag-aap","tag-arvind-kejriwal","tag-featured","tag-l-g-anil-baijal"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SC refuses urgent hearing to declare Kejriwal&#039;s sit-in as unconstitutional - Legal News India - Supreme Court &amp; 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