Questioning the Kerala governor for sitting over bills passed by the state assembly for two years without offering any justification and then referring them to the President, the supreme court on Wednesday said it would examine laying down guidelines on when a governor can send bills to the President. A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said it would consider framing guidelines on how governors can exercise the discretion they enjoy under the Constitution.Questioning the Kerala governor for sitting over bills passed by the state assembly for two years without offering any justification and then referring them to the President, the supreme court on Wednesday said it would examine laying down guidelines on when a governor can send bills to the President. A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said it would consider framing guidelines on how governors can exercise the discretion they enjoy under the Constitution.
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