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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 …
Read MoreSupreme Court Hears Presidential Reference on Governors’ Powers: Implications for Reservation Policies Why in the News ? The Supreme Court Constitution Bench is hearing a Presidential reference under Article 143(1) regarding the powers of Governors and the President in giving assent to state Bills, including those related to reservation policies such as the Maratha reservation …
Read MoreSC Questions Governors’ Inaction on State Bills Why in the News? The Supreme Court has raised concerns over Governors indefinitely delaying assent to State Bills, questioning why such inaction under Article 200 cannot be judicially reviewed when even the Governor’s recommendation for President’s Rule under Article 356 is open to scrutiny. About Supreme Court’s Observations: …
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