Presidential Reference On Timelines For Bills' Assent : Live Updates From Supreme Court

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19 Aug 2025 10:35 AM IST

  • Presidential Reference On Timelines For Bills Assent : Live Updates From Supreme Court

    A 5-judge Constitution Bench of the SupremeCourt will hear today the Presidential Reference by President Droupadi Murmu on 14 questions on the power to assent on Bills, including whether Court can fix timelines for the President/Governor to decide on Bills.The Presidential Reference, made under Article 143, came a month after Supreme Court's judgment in Tamil Nadu Governor's matter, wherein...

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    • 19 Aug 2025 10:36 AM IST

      The Court will first hear the State of Kerala and the State of Tamil Nadu on preliminary objections regarding the maintainability of the reference. They have argued that the Tamil Nadu judgment covers most questions raised in the Presidential Reference.

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