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SHORT ANSWER: There are no specific legal precedents in India that allow individuals with criminal records to be appointed as governors or to challenge their disqualification based solely on criminal history. DETAILS: - The Constitution of India, under Article 158, states that a person shall not be appointed as a governor if they are disqualified under any law made by Parliament. - The Representation of the People Act, 1951, disqualifies individuals convicted of certain offenses from contesting elections. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Individuals with criminal convictions may face disqualification from holding public office. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 158; Representation of the People Act, 1951.
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