Supreme Court to Hear Kerala Government Plea Against Governor’s Delay in Approving Bills on May 6

New Delhi – Today, 22nd April: The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear on May 6 the petitions filed by the Kerala government against its Governor, alleging unjustified delay in granting assent to several bills passed by the Kerala Legislative Assembly.

Tamil Nadu Government vs Governor Row| Couldn’t Simply Sit on Bills Because He Believed It’s Conflicted with Central Laws, Instead Of Giving Opinions: Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: On Friday (8th Feb): The Supreme Court of India has raised concerns over a “deadlock” caused by Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi not taking a decision on bills passed by the legislative assembly. The court questioned how the state government could function if the Governor neither approved nor communicated his reasons for withholding assent.

Kerala Government Appeals to Supreme Court Over Governor’s Bill Assent Delay

The Kerala Government has escalated a legal challenge to the Supreme Court against a High Court judgment that declined to impose a deadline for the Governor’s assent to bills passed by the state legislature. This move comes after the High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that questioned the Governor of Kerala, Arif Mohammed […]