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Supreme Court No Timelines for Governors

Supreme Court No Timelines for Governors to Give Assent to Bills | Constitutional Law Update 2025

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Supreme Court rules no fixed timelines for Governors to give assent to bills under Articles 200 & 201, highlighting cooperative federalism and judicial review principles. Supreme Court Rules No Fixed Timelines for Governors to Give Assent to Bills Context of the Judgment On 20 November 2025, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark advisory…

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President assent on state bills

Supreme Court Ruling on State Bills: 3-Month Deadline for Presidential Assent | Key Constitutional Implications

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Background of the Case In a landmark judgment delivered on April 8, 2025, the Supreme Court of India addressed the issue of delays in the assent process for state bills reserved by Governors under Article 201 of the Constitution. The case, State of Tamil Nadu vs. Governor of Tamil Nadu, involved the Governor withholding assent…

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