Timelines for president and governor to assent to bills

The previous judgment in the case of

WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 1239 OF 2023

https://api.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2023/45314/45314_2023_11_1501_60770_Judgement_08-Apr-2025.pdf

Where the Supreme Court gave timelines for governor to assent to bills was overruled in the current judgment 

SPECIAL REFERENCE NO. 1 of 2025

https://api.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2025/39157/39157_2025_1_1501_66169_Judgement_20-Nov-2025.pdf

The timelines could not be provide to president in this case of 

Advisory matters the same provided to governor earlier was erroneous and the judiciary cannot take the role of assent to bills which should be done by president in this matter.

The court was approached by president by way of article 143 which is advisory jurisdiction.


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