What are the conditions under which civil proceedings can be instituted against the President or Governor during their term of office?
Civil proceedings in which relief is claimed against the President or Governor of a State can be instituted during their term of office only after giving written notice to the President or Governor stating the nature of the proceedings, the cause of action, the party by whom such proceedings are to be instituted, and the relief sought. The proceedings cannot be instituted until two months have passed since the delivery of this notice.