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SC Clarifies Limits on Executive Assent Powers

Why in the News? The Supreme Court issued a significant opinion on the 16th Presidential Reference, clarifying that courts cannot impose fixed timelines or presume deemed consent for Bills pending with the President or Governors, while also warning constitutional authorities against prolonged and evasive inaction. This ruling comes at a time when concerns about potential …