A Constitution Bench under Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai recently delved into questions posed by President Murmu regarding the possibility of setting timelines for reviewing laws proposed by states. The discussions, slated for mid-August near Independence Day, involve prominent legal figures representing different states and the Union government. The focus is on determining whether Governors and the President can be bound by specific timelines while assessing proposed legislation. The court issued formal notices to all states and the Union government, seeking their input on the Presidential Reference. This move underscores the nationwide significance of the questions raised by the President. The Attorney-General of India, R. Venkataramani, pledged support to the Bench, underscoring the gravity of the discussions. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta represented the Centre during the hearings. Seniors advocates like Kapil Sibal, A.M. Singhvi, Rakesh Dwivedi, and Gopal Subramanium engaged in the Reference, highlighting the widespread interest and importance of the issue at hand.