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The State of Tamil Nadu v. The Governor of Tamil Nadu & Anr.

a. What courses of action are available to the Governor in exercise of his powers under Article 200 of the Constitution. b.…

Disposed of
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
8 Apr 2025
Citation
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 985
Case no.
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1239/2023
Bench
J.b. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

Issue for consideration

a. What courses of action are available to the Governor in exercise of his powers under Article 200 of the Constitution. b. Whether the Governor can reserve a Bill for the consideration of the President when it is presented to him for assent after being reconsidered first proviso to Article 200, more particularly, when he had not reserved it for the consideration of the President in the first instance. c. Whether there is an express constitutionally prescribed time limit within which the Governor is required to act in the exercise of his powers under

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