SHORT ANSWER:
The Supreme Court's ruling in the SR Bommai v. Union of India case established that the imposition of President's Rule is justiciable and laid down key principles regarding its application.
DETAILS:
- The Court ruled that the decision to impose President's Rule can be challenged in court.
- It emphasized the need for a proper assessment of the situation before imposing President's Rule.
- The judgment highlighted the importance of federalism and the autonomy of states.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If President's Rule is imposed without proper justification, it can be struck down by the Supreme Court.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 356 and Supreme Court Judgments.
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