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ADITYA PATHAKAIR 189· 2025

Question Q.13GS2GS2

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213 - Power to promulgate Ordinances

Judiciary's Role as Institutional Corrective

Prevented Governor from delaying assent to bills → Ex. State of Tamil Nadu Case (2022). This ensured
basic principle of parliamentary democracy - legitimacy of a law initiated by a popularly elected govt
Continuance of administration
timeline for a future - 14-2 months in specific cases
Prevented Governor from dismissing

a govt without providing them reasonable opportunity to prove majority in VC → Ex. State of Uttarakhand Case (2016) State of Arunachal Pradesh (case). This ensured

Rule of Majority
Vertical Separation of Powers
Bommai Case (1994) - laid down guide lines for 'Proper' & 'Improper' Use of Art 356
Additional Observations of SC
Governor must act as a guide & philosopher to state Govts
Satisfaction of Governor - based on relevant material not personal biases

— ADITYA PATHAK · AIR 189

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ADITYA PATHAK

AIR 1892025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Executive

Governor

Judiciary's Role in Checking Governor's Powers

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148

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2

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12

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analytical with examples

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