Supreme Court Constitutional Bench to Hear Case on Constitutional Council Ordinance Validity

Summary

The Supreme Court's Constitutional Bench has scheduled to hear a writ petition challenging the legality of the first amendment ordinance related to the Constitutional Council in Nepal.

Key Points
  • The Supreme Court's Constitutional Bench will hear a writ petition challenging the first amendment ordinance related to the Constitutional Council.
  • The writ was filed by advocate Geeta Thapa, claiming the ordinance conflicts with Nepal's constitution.
  • The Constitutional Bench includes Chief Justice Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma and four other justices.
  • The ordinance led to the Constitutional Council recommending the appointment of the Chief Justice.
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