SHORT ANSWER:
The legal framework to challenge a governor's decision includes the provisions under Article 161 of the Indian Constitution and judicial review by the High Courts.
DETAILS:
- Article 161 allows the governor to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment.
- Decisions made by the governor can be challenged in the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution for violation of fundamental rights or legal provisions.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If a governor's decision is found to be unconstitutional or illegal, it can be quashed by the court.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 161 and Article 226.
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