Supreme Court Affirms President’s Power to Declare State of Emergency, Suspends Govs, others

The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the constitutional authority of the President to declare a state of emergency in any part of the country to avert a breakdown of law and order or prevent a slide into chaos. In a split decision of six to one, the apex court held that the President is empowered … Continue reading Supreme Court Affirms President’s Power to Declare State of Emergency, Suspends Govs, others