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SHORT ANSWER: The Supreme Court of India has interpreted Article 174 to emphasize the importance of the Governor's discretion in summoning and proroguing the state legislature. DETAILS: - Article 174 of the Indian Constitution deals with the summoning and proroguing of the state legislature by the Governor. - The Supreme Court has ruled that the Governor must act according to the advice of the council of ministers, except in certain situations where discretion is allowed. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - No specific punishment; however, improper use of discretion can lead to legal challenges. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 174
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