SG: if the Governor doesn't decide within 3 months... ... Supreme Court Hearing-Presidential Reference On Timelines For Bills' Assent-DAY-10 : Live Updates

SG: if the Governor doesn't decide within 3 months or the President within 1 month, the writ would be filed and the pray would be give assent? or writ petition is further filed that no prevent Governor to grant assent, and refer to the President directly etc...would your lordship would be in a position to substantite the options Governor would exercise? Quat timet actions are not permissible. Its not states but citizens and MLAs can also come. Would it be possible to deal with situations where four petitions are filed?

J Kant: requesting the Governor to take a decision vs asking Governor to take decision in a particular manner is different

SG: would one constitutional organ issue mandamus to another constitutional organ when there is discretion is available

CJI: whosoever high it one be, as custodian of constitution... I publicly say I strongly believe in separation of powers and though judicial review should be there, there should not be judicial terrorism. But if one constitutional functionaries fails to discharge its duty, would the custodian of the constitution sit ideal?

SG: issuing mandamus to a constitutional high functionaries having discretion, it would violate the theory of separation of powers