Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Appointment of New Governor
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Madhya Pradesh High Court dismisses PIL seeking appointment of new Governor
Jabalpur, Sep 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation seeking a direction to appoint a new Governor for the state, holding that the petition was misconceived in light of... - Social News XYZ
High Court On Governor Removal Petition: Madhya Pradesh High Court dismisses petition to remove Governor Mangu Bhai Patel, bench of Justice Anand Pathak and Justice BP Sharma cites Article 156(3).
The governor's term is five years, but his or her position does not become vacant even after that. During a case hearing, the Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that the current governor can remain in office until a new governor takes office.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation seeking the appointment of a new governor in the state. The court clarified that the current governor can continue in his post until the new governor takes charge. The division bench of Justice Anand Pathak and Justice BP Sharma delivered this verdict. The petition was filed by Dr., a retired professor of Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University, Jabalpur.
Five Governors Continue In Office Beyond Five-Year Terms, Mangubhai Patel Case Reaches MP High Court
Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel continues in office after completing five years, as a PIL challenging his continuation awaits the High Court’s verdict. The plea sought transfer of the Governor’s responsibilities to the Chief Justice until a successor is appointed. The Centre cited Article 156, which permits a Governor to continue until a successor assumes office.
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