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September 9, 2025, 07:32 PM - 3 min read
The Kerala government on Tuesday argued before the Supreme Court that the Council of Ministers of a State can compel the Governor of the State to grant assent to a bill if he chooses to withhold it despite discussions.
Read moreSeptember 2, 2025, 03:38 PM - 4 min read
In a loud and clear message of 'no politics' in the matter, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said that its decision on the Presidential reference concerning the Governors' powers over the bills passed by the State legislatures would not be influenced by which political party is currently in power or was previously in power.
Read moreAugust 18, 2025, 04:21 PM - 3 min read
In a fresh twist to the issue of 'deadlines assent' with regard to Governors appointments, the Union of India has informed the Supreme Court that the power of Governors and the President to act on Bills is a “high prerogative” function which cannot be bound by judicial timelines.
Read moreAugust 16, 2025, 06:33 PM - 4 min read
The Centre has told the Supreme Court that imposing timelines on governors or the president to act on state Bills would disturb the constitutional balance and create a “constitutional disorder”.
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