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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row| Governor Has Only Executive Power, No Legislative Powers: Karnataka Tells Supreme Court
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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row| Governor Has Only Executive Power, No Legislative Powers: Karnataka Tells Supreme Court

    Today, On 3rd September, In the Presidential Reference hearing, Karnataka tells Supreme Court that the Governor has only executive power and no legislative powers. Senior Advocate Gopal Subramaniam emphasized that any discretion of the Governor is clearly defined in the Constitution.

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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row| Governor Can’t Be a Postman or a Super Legislature: Supreme Court
    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row| Governor Can’t Be a Postman or a Super Legislature: Supreme Court
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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row| Governor Can’t Be a Postman or a Super Legislature: Supreme Court

    Today, On 3rd September, In the Presidential Reference hearing, The Supreme Court said that a Governor cannot just act like a postman or behave like a super legislature while examining the constitutional limits of a Governor’s powers under Article 200.

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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row| : Governor Can’t Examine Legislative Competence of Bills: Kapil Sibal to Supreme Court
    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row| : Governor Can’t Examine Legislative Competence of Bills: Kapil Sibal to Supreme Court
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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row| Governor Can’t Examine Legislative Competence of Bills: Kapil Sibal to Supreme Court

    Today, On 3rd September, In the Presidential Reference hearing, Kapil Sibal told the Supreme Court that a Governor cannot examine the legislative competence of Bills, stressing that any discretion must strictly come from the Constitution and not through arbitrary delays that undermine state legislatures.

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    Assent To Bills | Day 7 | "What if Governor Does Not Follow the Timeline?": Supreme Court on Presidential Reference Hearing
    Assent To Bills | Day 7 | "What if Governor Does Not Follow the Timeline?": Supreme Court on Presidential Reference Hearing
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    Assent To Bills | Day 7 | “What if Governor Does Not Follow the Timeline?”: Supreme Court on Presidential Reference Hearing

    Today, on 2nd September, On Day 7 of the Presidential Reference hearing, the Supreme Court questioned, “What if the Governor does not follow the timeline?” The Bench examined the consequences of delays in assenting to bills, highlighting executive accountability.

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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row | “Executive Has No Legislative Power, Governor Cannot Withhold Bills": Kapil Sibal Tells Supreme Court
    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row | “Executive Has No Legislative Power, Governor Cannot Withhold Bills": Kapil Sibal Tells Supreme Court
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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row | “Executive Has No Legislative Power, Governor Cannot Withhold Bills”: Kapil Sibal Tells Supreme Court

    Today, on 2nd September, in the Presidential Reference Row, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, representing West Bengal, said that the legislature’s sovereign acts cannot be implemented by the Executive. The Governor cannot withhold bills, and at no stage does the Executive possess legislative authority.

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    ‘We Used Swadeshi Interpretation’: CJI BR Gavai on Presidential Reference Judgment
    ‘We Used Swadeshi Interpretation’: CJI BR Gavai on Presidential Reference Judgment
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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row | “Not Going To Decide On Basis Of Which Political Dispensation Is In Power Or Was In Power”: CJI Gavai

    Today, On 2nd September, In the Presidential Reference hearing, CJI Gavai clarified that the Supreme Court will not decide the matter based on which political dispensation is in power or was in power, stressing focus only on constitutional interpretation.

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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row | Governor Cannot Withhold Assent, Kill A Bill Or Be The Judge In This: Tamil Nadu Tells Supreme Court
    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row | Governor Cannot Withhold Assent, Kill A Bill Or Be The Judge In This: Tamil Nadu Tells Supreme Court
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    BREAKING | Presidential Reference Row | Governor Cannot Withhold Assent, Kill A Bill Or Be The Judge In This: Tamil Nadu Tells Supreme Court

    Today, On 2nd September, in the Presidential Reference Row, CJI B.R. Gavai clarified that the Supreme Court is not dealing with issues of individual States but only interpreting constitutional provisions, stressing the focus remains on legal questions under Articles 200 and 201.

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    BREAKIING| Presidential Reference Row| Not On Individual States’ Issues But Interpreting Provisions of the Constitution: CJI Gavai
    BREAKIING| Presidential Reference Row| Not On Individual States’ Issues But Interpreting Provisions of the Constitution: CJI Gavai
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    BREAKIING| Presidential Reference Row| Not On Individual States’ Issues But Interpreting Provisions of the Constitution: CJI Gavai

    Today, On 2nd September, in the Presidential Reference Row, CJI B.R. Gavai clarified that the Supreme Court is not dealing with issues of individual States but only interpreting constitutional provisions, stressing the focus remains on legal questions under Articles 200 and 201.

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    Presidential Reference Row | Singhvi Compares Justice Krishna Iyer’s Lyrical English to Shashi Tharoor; CJI Says Can’t Stop Reactions
    Presidential Reference Row | Singhvi Compares Justice Krishna Iyer’s Lyrical English to Shashi Tharoor; CJI Says Can’t Stop Reactions
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    Presidential Reference Row | Singhvi Compares Justice Krishna Iyer’s Lyrical English to Shashi Tharoor; CJI Says Can’t Stop Reactions

    During the Presidential Reference on Governor and President’s powers, Abhishek Manu Singhvi compared Justice Krishna Iyer’s lyrical English to Shashi Tharoor’s dictionary-heavy style. The Chief Justice of India remarked that reactions on this comparison cannot be stopped.

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    Assent To Bills | Day 6 | Bill May Be Illegal But Constitutional Scheme Will Not Change Binding Nature Of The Aid And Advice: Tamil Nadu Tells Supreme Court
    Assent To Bills | Day 6 | Bill May Be Illegal But Constitutional Scheme Will Not Change Binding Nature Of The Aid And Advice: Tamil Nadu Tells Supreme Court
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    Assent To Bills | Day 6 | Bill May Be Illegal But Constitutional Scheme Will Not Change Binding Nature Of The Aid And Advice: Tamil Nadu Tells Supreme Court

    Today, on 28th August, during the Presidential Reference hearing, Day 6, Tamil Nadu told the Supreme Court that the bill may be illegal, but the constitutional scheme will not change the binding nature of the aid and advice, reinforcing the state’s position on the Governor’s role in assent.

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