London, Sep 24 (IANS) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.
The court said it was wrong to stop Parliament carrying out its duties, adding: "The effect on the fundamentals of our democracy was extreme," the BBC reported.
Johnson suspended Parliament for five weeks earlier this month, saying it was to allow a Queen's Speech to outline his new Brexit policies.
Begin typing your search above and press return to search.
exit_to_app
exit_to_app
Posted On
date_range 24 Sep 2019 3:50 PM GMT Updated On
date_range 2019-09-24T21:20:45+05:30Johnson suspending UK Parliament was unlawful, rules SC
text_fieldscamera_alt"
British prime minister Boris Johnson
"Next Story