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The Supreme Court in Romesh Thappar Vs. Union of India (1950) SCR  594 held that freedom of expression includes freedom of propagation of ideas and such freedom is ensured by freedom of circulation.

The Supreme Court in Dr. Pradeep Jain Vs Union of India (1984) SCR (3) 942  held that there is only one domicile under Constitution of India i.e. domicile in India.

The Supreme Court in  “ In Re : The Berubari Union And Exchange of Enclaves : 1960 3 SCR 250”  was of the opinion that and Constitution has to be amended under Article 368 to give effect to an agreement between Indian and any other Country in respect of cessation of territory.

The Supreme Court in State of Punjab Vs. Principal Secretary to Governor of Punjab  ( Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1224/2023 ) held that if the Governor withholds the assent to the Bill under Article 200, the Governor must mandatorily send the bill back  for reconsideration to the State Legislature “as soon as possible”.

The Supreme Court in B. P. Singhal Vs Union of India 2010 (6) SCC 331  held that Governor holds office at pleasure of the President as such President has power to remove Governor without assigning any reason and without any opportunity to show cause but such power can be exercised only for valid and compelling reasons. The Supreme Court also held that the decision to remove governor can be reviewed although on limited grounds.