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No timelines on President, governors to give assent to bills, rules SCThe Supreme Court’s five-judge Constitution bench has set aside an earlier two-judge ruling that imposed timelines on the President and gov...
Presidential reference: SC says it cannot impose timelines for Governors, President to act on Bills, also can't grant 'deemed assent'The Supreme Court has ruled on the powers of Governors regarding state Bills. Governors cannot indefinitely delay assent to Bills passed by...
Will only interpret provisions of Constitution in President reference, not individual cases: SCThe Supreme Court focuses on constitutional interpretation regarding governors and presidential power. This involves state bills. The court...
Can states move Supreme Court under Article 32? Court to decide on presidential referencePresident Murmu seeks the Supreme Court's opinion on whether a state government can invoke Article 32 against the Centre. The core issue re...
Governors could stall even money bills if allowed to sit indefinitely: SCThe Supreme Court constitution bench deliberated on the extent of governors' power to withhold bills, particularly money bills, under Artic...
Governor withholding Bill without asking Assembly to reconsider is counterproductive: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court scrutinized the power of governors to withhold assent to bills passed by state legislatures, questioning if this power co...
Row over Bills: SC to examine if Tamil Nadu verdict covers issues raised by KeralaThe Supreme Court will hear Kerala's plea against the Governor on May 6. The court will check if a recent judgement on a similar Tamil Nadu...
Govt likely to file review petition on SC order on setting timeframe for Prez to decide on billsThe government is likely to file a review petition against the Supreme Court's judgement that set a timeframe for the President and governo...
Reserving 10 Bills illegal and erroneous: Supreme Court slams governor RN RaviThe Supreme Court has declared Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi's withholding of assent to 10 state bills and subsequent referral to the Preside...
In a first, SC fixes timeline for governors to give assent to bills passed by assembliesThe Supreme Court has mandated governors to act on state legislature-passed bills within one to three months, emphasizing the urgency of Ar...
Big win for Stalin govt: SC raps TN Governor, says holding bills for President's assent 'illegal'The Supreme Court has ruled that the Tamil Nadu Governor's decision to reserve 10 state bills for the President's assent was illegal. The c...
If guv withholding assent to bills has created impasse, it must be clearedThe Supreme Court noted that democracy cannot have an absolute deadlock and questioned Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi's withholding of assent ...
Tamil Nadu governor appears to have set own procedure: SCThe Supreme Court observed that the Tamil Nadu governor may have adopted his own procedure in withholding assent to state Bills, despite a ...
'Adopted own procedure': SC questions TN governor's delay over assent to billsThe Supreme Court questions Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi for adopting his own procedures and the delay in assenting to bills passed by the ...
Governors cannot keep bills pending indefinitely without any action: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court emphasized that governors cannot indefinitely withhold bills without taking any action, stating that the unelected Head o...
Tamil Nadu Assembly re-adopts 10 bills returned by Raj Bhavan, Stalin tears into Governor RaviTamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has moved a resolution in the state Assembly to take up for 10 bills for reconsideration that were ear...
Stop dilly-dallying honourable guvsThis attitude of governors defeats the logic and reason of constitutional governance, and undermines law-making powers, an essential featur...
Governor's power to withhold assent for bills should be reviewed: Chhattisgarh CM BaghelChhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel called for a review of the powers of a governor to withhold assent for bills passed by a state l...
By transgressing powers, BJP-appointed governors 'trampling upon democracy': ChidambaramBJP-appointed governors are "trampling upon democracy" by transgressing their powers, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Friday a...
Bengal governor accuses TMC govt of not providing info sought on billWest Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday accused the Mamata Banerjee-led government of not providing information he sought on Howr...