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In the Nabam Rebia case (2016), the Supreme Court held that a Governor cannot:
- Summon the House without ministerial advice
- Withhold assent to a Money Bill
- Appoint the Chief Minister
- D
Answer: Summon the House without ministerial advice
In Nabam Rebia v. Deputy Speaker, Arunachal Pradesh (2016), the Supreme Court held that the Governor cannot summon, prorogue, or dissolve the State Assembly at their discretion when the Council of Ministers enjoys majority support. Such powers must be exercised on ministerial advice, except in rare situations of constitutional breakdown. This curbed arbitrary use of gubernatorial powers.