SC questions Governor’s powers to withhold Bills including Money Bills
The issue arose during the hearing of a Presidential Reference on whether the judiciary can prescribe timelines for the President and Governors to act on State Bills.
The issue arose during the hearing of a Presidential Reference on whether the judiciary can prescribe timelines for the President and Governors to act on State Bills.
On a mentioning by senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Abhishek Manu Singhvi of the matter, which is referred to a 7-judge bench, for urgent hearing, the Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud heading a bench also comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra said that he would take a call.
