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referred

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15 times the President referred questions to the Supreme Court

What kinds of issues have been referred to the SC? When did the SC decline to provide an opinion? SCO’s compilation has all the key details

V. Venkatesan

28th May 2025

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President reference Article 143

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Does the Presidential reference raise questions which the Supreme Court did not answer earlier?

While answers to most questions raised by the President are available in the Judgement, some are implied or can be inferred

V. Venkatesan

19th May 2025

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Analysis

TN Governor Judgement: Constitutional history as an interpretive device

The SC relied on ‘gradual dilution’ of Governor’s powers in legislative texts but stopped short of articulating the role of drafting history

Mathew Idiculla

13th May 2025

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question

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A substantial question of law

Why wasn’t the TN Governor Case referred to a Constitution Bench?

V. Venkatesan

6th May 2025

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