Discuss the position of the Governor in the federal polity of India. What is the nature of his power while giving assent to a bill passed by the State Legislature? Is he bound by the aid and advice of his Council of Ministers in all his functions?
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- S.R. Bommai v. Union of India
The Governor's report under Article 356 and the floor test rule from Bommai are central to discussing gubernatorial discretion.
- Punchhi Commission
Punchhi recommended time limits for Governors to act on State Bills and a fixed tenure with removal only by due process.