SHORT ANSWER:
Courts can intervene in a governor's dismissal of a state government if the dismissal is found to be unconstitutional or arbitrary.
DETAILS:
- The Supreme Court of India has the authority to review the actions of the governor under Article 361 of the Constitution.
- Judicial review can be invoked if the dismissal violates the principles of natural justice or is not based on valid grounds.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If the court finds the dismissal unconstitutional, it may reinstate the dismissed government.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 361
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