New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday pronounced its opinion advisory on whether it can "impose" timelines on the President and State Governors for acting on Bills passed by State Legislatures.
The Supreme Court has opined that courts cannot set timelines for the President and Governors to grant assent to bills passed by the state legislature.
At the same time, the bench led by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai clarified that governors cannot indefinitely withhold assent to bills.
The bench said that the governors must engage in dialogue with state legislatures to resolve concerns.
A Constitutional bench led by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai issued its opinion while answering 13 questions referred to it by the President Draupadi Murmu under Article 143 of t

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