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Supreme Court Annual Digest 2022- Interpretation of Statutes

Interpretation of Statute - Difference and distinction between a charging provision in a fiscal statute and an exemption notification - The principle that in the event of ambiguity in a provision...

Doctrine Of Ejusdem Generis Not Automatically Applicable To Restrict Words Used In Statute If Legislative Intent Is Clear: J&K&L High Court

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has recently held that the doctrine of "ejusdem generis" cannot be made automatically applicable to restrict the words used in a statute if otherwise...

Section 44 Of GVAT Act Akin To Garnishee Order; Requires Debtor-Creditor Relationship: Gujarat High Court

Can A Nominated Councillor Be Appointed As Leader Of The House Under Section 19-1A Of The Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949?: Bombay High Court Answers

Statutory Processes Have To Be Followed Stringently; Strict Rule Of Interpretation For Unambiguous Provisions: Gujarat High Court

External Aid For Interpretation Cannot Be Employed When An 'Exemption' Entry Is Clear And Unambiguous: Supreme Court

Rajasthan High Court Quashed Notices Issued by the Assessing Officers U/S 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for Reopening Assessments for Various Assessment Years

Textual Interpretation Of Statute Should Match With Contextual Interpretation: Supreme Court

Chief Minister's Social Media Posts Not Equal To Administrative Order/Instruction: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Blackmarketing Of Remedesivir Directly Impacts Public Order: Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Detention Under NSA

Commuting Life Sentence: Consent Of Central Govt. Mandatory U/S 435 CrPC, But Centre Can't Deny It Without Application Of Mind

Statutes Must Be Interpreted In A Just, Reasonable And Sensible Manner: Supreme Court

Lacuna Left By Legislature Cannot Be Filled By Judicial Interpretation: SC [Read Judgment]