If a statute has conferred a power to do an act and has laid down the method...
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STATUTORY INTERPRETATION-if a statute requires a thing to be done in a particular manner, it should be...
The proper function of a proviso is to except and to deal with a case which would...
When a statute is passed for the purpose of enabling something to be done, and prescribed the...
Statutory Interpretation- Beneficial Legislation-Semantic luxuries are misplaced in the interpretation of ‘bread and butter’ statutes. Welfare statutes...
Where the plain literal interpretation of a statutory provision produces a manifestly unjust result which could never...
all DEFINITIONS in statutes generally begin with the qualifying words similar to the words used in the...
Explaining the meaning of quasi-judicial body Civil Appeal arising out of SLP (C) No. 23127 of 2018 Page...
Objects held sacred - Meaning of - Romesh Chunder Sannyal v. Hiru Mondal (1890) ILR 17 Cal....
In Julius v. Bishop of Oxford (1880) 5 A.C. 214 it was observed by Cairns, L.C., at...
Bengal Act” shall mean an Act made by the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal-in-Council under the Indian Councils Act,...
Apex Court in the case of Union of India and Anr. v. Shardindu held that when language...
Right of prisoners to know their rights and responsibilities—Direction given for display of rights and responsibilities inside...
In order to steer clear of the above interpretation of Section 11 (2) learned counsel for the...