EXPLAINER/Key takeaways from Constitutional Court ruling on legislative oversight amendments
10/28/2024 11:33 AM
The Constitutional Court on Friday ruled most of the amendments passed by the Legislature related to legislative oversight of the executive branch of government earlier this year "unconstitutional" and took note of "flaws" in the process by which the revisions were adopted.
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