Supreme Court Clarifies Governor’s Role in Assenting to State Bills: State of Punjab vs. Principal Secretary to the Governor (2023) Date of the Judgment: 10 November 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 1017 Judges: Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, CJI, J.B. Pardiwala J, and Manoj Misra J. Can a Governor indefinitely withhold assent to bills passed by a […]
Supreme Court settles Governor’s duty to summon assembly on the advice of the Council of Ministers: State of Punjab vs. Principal Secretary to the Governor of Punjab (2023) INSC 157 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Governor is bound to summon the State Legislative Assembly on the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers. CASE TYPE:
Supreme Court Orders Floor Test in Madhya Pradesh Amidst Resignation Crisis LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Governor can order a floor test in a running legislative assembly. CASE TYPE: Constitutional Law, Legislative Procedure Case Name: Shivraj Singh Chouhan & Ors. vs. Speaker Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 13 April 2020 Date of the
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