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Reddy: He will not assent even if council of ministers ask him to in the second proviso

J Nath: Governor's discretion would prevail?

Reddy: yes, in second proviso.

Reddy refers to some judgments- MP Special Police establishment judgment on S. 197 CrPC. Vaishnodevi Shrine Act also referred.

Reddy: mylords have now seen the case where there is a possibility of inherent bias. When TN wanted to make an act to replace the Governor as the Chancellor, mylords would have to consider whether Governor who is otherwise conferred with specific powers, in a case where State is trying to remove him as the Chancellor, would there be inherent bias